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MOT reliability

Bmw 630

4,525 vehicles · 75,235 completed MOT tests analysed
79%
MOT pass rate

Based on 4,525 Bmw 630 vehicles and 75,235 completed MOT tests, the Bmw 630 has an overall 79% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 118,211 miles.

4,525
Vehicles
75,235
MOT tests
6,784
Avg miles / year
1.5
Faults per test
2%
Dangerous-fault share

Bmw 630 problem areas

Where faults occur most across all Bmw 630 MOT tests:

  • Other58%
  • Tyres, wheels & suspension27%
  • Brakes14%
  • Emissions & nuisance5%
  • Lamps & electrical5%
  • Visibility2%
  • Steering2%
  • Identification & plates1%

Bmw 630 pass rate by age

How the Bmw 630's MOT pass rate changes as it ages (buckets with 20+ tests).

Age (years)TestsPass rate
12100%
228591%
35,06186%
44,97785%
54,92983%
64,84382%
74,89381%
84,96779%
94,85179%
104,75779%
114,71778%
124,58477%
134,34977%
144,10377%
153,89078%
163,84877%
173,53177%
183,01576%
192,19176%
201,12475%

Fuel types: Petrol (4,456), Diesel (65), LPG (4)

Most common Bmw 630 MOT faults

These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Bmw 630 MOT tests:

  1. Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i)) (2,996 times)
  2. Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components (2,664 times)
  3. Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1) (2,401 times)
  4. Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1) (2,262 times)
  5. Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay (1,809 times)
  6. Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)) (1,667 times)
  7. Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)) (1,655 times)
  8. Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1) (1,432 times)
  9. Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1) (1,423 times)
  10. Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g) (1,181 times)
  11. Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)) (1,063 times)
  12. Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)) (1,031 times)
  13. Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g) (817 times)
  14. Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) (808 times)
  15. Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) (769 times)

Bmw 630 pass rate by registration year

YearVehiclesTestsPass rateAvg mileage
2021 1 2 100% 17,603
2020 1 5 80% 59,520
2019 8 27 96% 56,570
2018 15 81 93% 65,642
2017 3 24 83% 69,427
2016 1 9 100% 114,281
2015 1 2 100% 86,425
2013 1 11 73% 122,524
2012 3 33 85% 98,793
2011 16 239 78% 93,624
2010 77 1,123 85% 113,847
2009 141 2,132 83% 105,405
2008 553 8,785 83% 110,895
2007 1,050 17,490 80% 116,147
2006 1,473 24,994 79% 120,243
2005 1,164 19,984 77% 124,637
2004 16 293 76% 118,742
1990 1 1 100% 94,164

Bmw 630 reliability FAQ

Across 4,525 Bmw 630 vehicles in our MOT data, 79% pass the MOT (a 21% failure rate), with about 1.5 faults or advisories recorded per test.

The most frequently recorded Bmw 630 MOT issues are: Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i)); Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components; Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1).

The typical Bmw 630 in our data has covered around 118,211 miles.

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