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BMW 630

White · Petrol · 2005 · 2,996 cc

K40 RHWMOT history

K40 RHW is a white petrol BMW 630 first used on 29 Jul 2005. Its MOT expired on 20 May 2026 and it has passed 16 of 22 MOT tests, with 71,487 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 21 May 2025.

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MOT
Expired
On 20 May 2026
Mileage
71,487 mi
At MOT on 21 May 2025
MOT tests
22
16 passed · 6 failed
Per year
2,879 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
K40 RHW
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
630
Colour
White
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,996 cc
Year of manufacture
2005
First used
29 Jul 2005
MOT status
MOT expired on 20 May 2026
Latest MOT test
21 May 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

K40 RHW was last recorded at 71,487 miles on 21 May 2025, 199 miles more than at the previous MOT on 21 Feb 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
71,288 miles · 21 Feb 2025
Between the last two tests
199 miles
Average per year
2,879 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 71,487 miles
  • 2024 – 67,393 miles
  • 2023 – 56,299 miles
  • 2021 – 52,099 miles
  • 2020 – 44,606 miles
  • 2018 – 41,846 miles
  • 2017 – 41,176 miles
  • 2016 – 39,351 miles
  • 2015 – 38,112 miles
  • 2014 – 36,254 miles
  • 2013 – 35,275 miles
  • 2012 – 34,689 miles
  • 2011 – 33,475 miles
  • 2010 – 32,367 miles
  • 2009 – 29,825 miles
  • 2008 – 22,608 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass71,487 miles
  • MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

What MOT advisories mean

Recurring issues

Items recorded at more than one earlier MOT but not at the latest one. Repeat advisories can show maintenance that was put off.

  • Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction

    Major4 MOTs, 2021–2025

  • Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault

    Major3 MOTs, 2021–2025

  • Parking brake efficiency below requirements

    Major3 MOTs, 2021–2024

  • Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2024

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

Full MOT history

22 tests since 29 May 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass71,487 miles (+199)1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 May 2026
    Odometer
    71,487 miles
    Test number
    757381299810
    • MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  2. Fail71,288 miles (+3,895)10 major1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    71,288 miles
    Test number
    407733137317
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorFront Registration plate missing (0.1 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a))
    • MajorNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
    • MinorCentral Rear Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryReverse lights not working
  3. Pass67,393 miles6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Feb 2025
    Odometer
    67,393 miles
    Test number
    813469685756
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  4. Fail67,393 miles (+396)8 repaired6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    67,393 miles
    Test number
    338485608135
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn rear arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • Repaired at testSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  5. Fail66,997 miles (+10,698)1 dangerous5 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    66,997 miles
    Test number
    342787371154
    • DangerousOffside Rear Inner Tyre has ply or cords exposed Marked with chalk. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn Central control arm. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
    • MajorWindscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Also perished. (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Front most control arm. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Oil leak, but not excessive Differential seal. (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  6. Pass56,299 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    56,299 miles
    Test number
    689161684924
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear arm inner bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNo Reverse light
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear arm inner bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  7. Fail56,287 miles (+4,188)3 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    56,287 miles
    Test number
    150567486198
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear arm inner bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNo Reverse light
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear arm inner bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  8. Pass52,099 miles (+683)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Jun 2022
    Odometer
    52,099 miles
    Test number
    218542056465
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  9. Fail51,416 miles (+6,810)6 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    51,416 miles
    Test number
    718698277388
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorNearside Front Front passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle Outer door handle missing (6.2.3 (a))
    • MajorNearside Rear Parking (secondary brake) on a single line braking system has inadequate effort at a wheel (1.3.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Parking (secondary brake) on a single line braking system has inadequate effort at a wheel (1.3.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
  10. Pass44,606 miles (+2,760)
    MOT expiry
    26 May 2021
    Odometer
    44,606 miles
    Test number
    947126891805

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass41,846 miles (+670)
    MOT expiry
    20 Nov 2019
    Odometer
    41,846 miles
    Test number
    923223247594

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass41,176 miles (+1,825)
    MOT expiry
    13 Nov 2018
    Odometer
    41,176 miles
    Test number
    758070179680

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass39,351 miles (+1,239)
    MOT expiry
    5 Nov 2017
    Odometer
    39,351 miles
    Test number
    948745141346

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass38,112 miles (+1,858)
    MOT expiry
    5 Nov 2016
    Odometer
    38,112 miles
    Test number
    271966404067

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass36,254 miles (+979)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Nov 2015
    Odometer
    36,254 miles
    Test number
    575825704399
    • AdvisoryNearside Inner Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Inner Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  16. Pass35,275 miles (+586)
    MOT expiry
    5 Nov 2014
    Odometer
    35,275 miles
    Test number
    405220713464

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass34,689 miles (+1,214)
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2013
    Odometer
    34,689 miles
    Test number
    366985102381

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass33,475 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Jun 2012
    Odometer
    33,475 miles
    Test number
    386252761165
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  19. FailMileage not read5 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    238262761126
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureNearside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
    • FailureOffside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  20. Pass32,367 miles (+2,542)1 note
    MOT expiry
    10 Jun 2011
    Odometer
    32,367 miles
    Test number
    781472960132
    • NoteBoth front tires low on edge plus cuts but no cords showing.
  21. Pass29,825 miles (+7,217)
    MOT expiry
    28 May 2010
    Odometer
    29,825 miles
    Test number
    160818339137

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass22,608 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 May 2009
    Odometer
    22,608 miles
    Test number
    170500058174

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about K40 RHW

Does K40 RHW currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on K40 RHW expired on 20 May 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on K40 RHW?
The MOT on K40 RHW expired on 20 May 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has K40 RHW done?
K40 RHW was recorded at 71,487 miles at its MOT on 21 May 2025, an average of 2,879 miles a year.
Has K40 RHW ever failed its MOT?
Yes. K40 RHW has failed 6 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 21 Feb 2025.
Has the mileage on K40 RHW ever gone down?
No. The odometer reading went up or stayed the same at every MOT test on record. Service records are still worth checking.
What did the latest MOT on K40 RHW find?
K40 RHW passed its latest MOT on 21 May 2025 with 1 minor defect and 6 advisories: nearside front anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated; nearside front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened; nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge, and 4 more.

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