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YS05 LWL

2005 BMW 645

Blue Petrol 4398cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 Mar 2027
Tests22 (17 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate77.3%

Mileage

56,906 mi
Last recorded56,906 miles
Recorded on23 Mar 2026
Typical for 2005 BMW 64572,974 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYS05 LWL
MakeBMW
Model645
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,398cc

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MOT History

17 pass 5 fail
Pass 23 Mar 2026 56,906 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2025 56,615 miles

Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both side edge worn (5.2.3 (e))

Front Windscreen wiper blade defective both side (3.4 (b) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both side (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both side (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured both side (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 21 Aug 2023 55,849 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material cross body corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Fail 14 Aug 2023 55,842 miles

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material cross body corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 11 Aug 2022 55,359 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both slightly worn on outer edges (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Windscreen wiper blade defective smearing slightly (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 23 Aug 2021 54,855 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to centre (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to centre (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to centre (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to centre (1.1.11 (c))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 10 Jul 2020 54,775 miles

Fluid leak, but not excessive wet around offside anti roll bar, unable to determine where from (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge nearing wear bar indicators (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

tyre pressure monitoring light on

Pass 30 Jul 2018 53,736 miles

Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both (1.1.11 (c))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Nearside Rear wheel has slight play

Offside Front tyre worn

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 22 Jun 2017 51,044 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2016 48,089 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2015 44,391 miles

n/s/r tyre punctured/under inflated/and cracking/ advise changing

Pass 3 Jul 2014 40,705 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 23 Jun 2014 40,563 miles

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 20 Jun 2013 36,804 miles

both front tyres badly worn on edges

Pass 1 Jun 2012 32,556 miles
Fail 31 May 2012

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Pass 24 Jun 2011 28,715 miles

both front tyres worn bald on the inside edge

o/s/r tyre worn bald on inside edge

rear brake pipes could do with some corrosion protection

Pass 26 May 2010 25,635 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 8 Jun 2009 19,505 miles
Fail 8 Jun 2009 19,505 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Fail 17 Jun 2008 13,173 miles

Front registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

Rear registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

Pass 17 Jun 2008 13,173 miles

How Reliable is the BMW 645?

Based on 67,788 MOT tests across 4,007 vehicles.

78.3%
Pass Rate
4,673
Miles/Year
22
Year Lifespan
4,007
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 1,475
Tyre has ply or cords exposed 1,417
Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 903
position lamp(s) not working 735
Brake pipe excessively corroded 715
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YS05 LWL is a 2005 BMW 645 in Blue with a 4,398cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.3%.

Across all 2005 BMW 645 models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.4% with a typical mileage of 72,974 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a BMW 645 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 1,475 recorded failures. If you're considering buying YS05 LWL, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The BMW 645 typically stays on UK roads for around 22 years. At 21 years old, this BMW 645 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was YS05 LWL registered?

YS05 LWL is a 2005 BMW 645, first registered on 17 June 2005.

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