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BMW 645

Grey · Petrol · 2005 · 4,398 cc

RBC 555MOT history

RBC 555 is a grey petrol BMW 645 first used on 20 Jun 2005. Its MOT expired on 7 Aug 2026 and it has passed 18 of 24 MOT tests, with 81,543 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 8 Aug 2025.

RBC 555 grey BMW 6 Series – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a BMW 6 Series, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 7 Aug 2026
Mileage
81,543 mi
At MOT on 8 Aug 2025
MOT tests
24
18 passed · 6 failed
Per year
3,807 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
RBC 555
Registration format
Dateless
Make
BMW
Model
645
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
4,398 cc
Year of manufacture
2005
First used
20 Jun 2005
MOT status
MOT expired on 7 Aug 2026
Latest MOT test
8 Aug 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

RBC 555 was last recorded at 81,543 miles on 8 Aug 2025, 3,331 miles more than at the previous MOT on 11 Apr 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
78,212 miles · 11 Apr 2024
Between the last two tests
3,331 miles
Average per year
3,807 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 81,543 miles
  • 2024 – 78,212 miles
  • 2023 – 71,641 miles
  • 2022 – 68,095 miles
  • 2021 – 60,877 miles
  • 2020 – 57,410 miles
  • 2019 – 56,359 miles
  • 2018 – 49,765 miles
  • 2017 – 42,897 miles
  • 2016 – 39,916 miles
  • 2015 – 37,496 miles
  • 2014 – 34,339 miles
  • 2013 – 33,140 miles
  • 2012 – 31,779 miles
  • 2011 – 28,287 miles
  • 2010 – 21,392 miles
  • 2009 – 21,227 miles
  • 2008 – 16,584 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass81,543 miles
  • AdvisoryCentral Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022

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.

  • Oil leak

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2016–2018

  • Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

  • Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

    Dangerous2 MOTs, 2008–2018

  • Nearside Brake pipe slightly corroded Front to Rear (3.6.B.2c)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016–2017

  • Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016–2017

  • Offside Brake pipe slightly corroded Front to Rear (3.6.B.2c)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016–2017

Full MOT history

24 tests since 15 Jul 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass81,543 miles (+3,331)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    7 Aug 2026
    Odometer
    81,543 miles
    Test number
    836138859960
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  2. Pass78,212 miles (+6,571)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Apr 2025
    Odometer
    78,212 miles
    Test number
    887454464875
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  3. Pass71,641 miles (+3,546)
    MOT expiry
    14 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    71,641 miles
    Test number
    400560422182

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass68,095 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    14 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    68,095 miles
    Test number
    113493858389
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  5. Fail68,095 miles (+7,218)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    68,095 miles
    Test number
    387002925235
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Stop lamp(s) likely to become detached (4.3.1 (c) (ii))
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  6. Pass60,877 miles (+3,467)
    MOT expiry
    10 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    60,877 miles
    Test number
    742622993783

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass57,410 miles (+1,051)
    MOT expiry
    10 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    57,410 miles
    Test number
    612142618801

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass56,359 miles (+6,594)
    MOT expiry
    25 May 2020
    Odometer
    56,359 miles
    Test number
    866089631892

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass49,765 miles (+140)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 May 2019
    Odometer
    49,765 miles
    Test number
    669826204038
    • AdvisoryOffside Front tyre slightly wearing outer edge
    • AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  10. Fail49,625 miles (+6,728)7 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    49,625 miles
    Test number
    809040838172
    • FailureNearside Brake pipe excessively corroded Front to Rear (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureNearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • FailureOffside Brake pipe excessively corroded Front to Rear (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureOffside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit Worn on outer edge (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOil leak
  11. Pass42,897 miles9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 May 2018
    Odometer
    42,897 miles
    Test number
    519107965483
    • AdvisoryCoolant leak
    • AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe slightly corroded Front to Rear (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit Worn on inner edge (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Brake pipe slightly corroded Front to Rear (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit Worn on inner edge (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOil leak
  12. Fail42,897 miles (+2,981)1 failure9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    42,897 miles
    Test number
    573371023296
    • FailureOffside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryCoolant leak
    • AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe slightly corroded Front to Rear (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit Worn on inner edge (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Brake pipe slightly corroded Front to Rear (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit Worn on inner edge (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOil leak
  13. Pass39,916 miles7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 May 2017
    Odometer
    39,916 miles
    Test number
    480435518114
    • AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe slightly corroded Front to Rear (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Brake pipe slightly corroded Front to Rear (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOil leak
    • AdvisoryRear Both rear tyres worn on inner edge
    • AdvisorySlight play in steering rack inner joints
  14. Fail39,916 miles (+2,420)2 failures7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    39,916 miles
    Test number
    381069944132
    • FailureHeadlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureHeadlamp levelling device obviously defective (1.7.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe slightly corroded Front to Rear (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Brake pipe slightly corroded Front to Rear (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOil leak
    • AdvisoryRear Both rear tyres worn on inner edge
    • AdvisorySlight play in steering rack inner joints
  15. Pass37,496 miles (+3,157)
    MOT expiry
    18 May 2016
    Odometer
    37,496 miles
    Test number
    196266625182

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass34,339 miles (+1,199)1 advisory3 notes
    MOT expiry
    18 May 2015
    Odometer
    34,339 miles
    Test number
    819306434103
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteNail in nearside front tyre
    • NoteBoth rear tyres getting low on inner edges
    • NoteGearbox oil leak
  17. Pass33,140 miles (+1,361)
    MOT expiry
    18 May 2014
    Odometer
    33,140 miles
    Test number
    878734433133

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass31,779 miles (+3,492)
    MOT expiry
    18 May 2013
    Odometer
    31,779 miles
    Test number
    179901712199

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass28,287 miles
    MOT expiry
    18 May 2012
    Odometer
    28,287 miles
    Test number
    105819031123

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail28,287 miles (+6,895)7 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    28,287 miles
    Test number
    288985421168
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)
    • FailureOffside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)
    • FailureParking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
  21. Pass21,392 miles (+165)
    MOT expiry
    18 Jan 2011
    Odometer
    21,392 miles
    Test number
    270589310036

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass21,227 miles (+4,643)1 note
    MOT expiry
    29 Jul 2010
    Odometer
    21,227 miles
    Test number
    792461119208
    • NoteNear side front and off side front tyres wearing badly on outer edges
  23. Pass16,584 miles
    MOT expiry
    14 Jul 2009
    Odometer
    16,584 miles
    Test number
    413407198108

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Fail16,582 miles1 dangerous1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    16,582 miles
    Test number
    462127898122
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Questions about RBC 555

What vehicle is registration RBC 555 currently assigned to?
DVSA MOT records show RBC 555 on a grey petrol BMW 645 first used on 20 Jun 2005. Dateless registrations can be transferred between vehicles, so earlier MOT tests may have been under a different registration. Registered keeper details are not public and are not shown.
Does RBC 555 currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on RBC 555 expired on 7 Aug 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on RBC 555?
The MOT on RBC 555 expired on 7 Aug 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has RBC 555 done?
RBC 555 was recorded at 81,543 miles at its MOT on 8 Aug 2025, an average of 3,807 miles a year.
Has RBC 555 ever failed its MOT?
Yes. RBC 555 has failed 6 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 15 Mar 2022.
Has the mileage on RBC 555 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 RBC 555 find?
RBC 555 passed its latest MOT on 8 Aug 2025 with 1 advisory: central front oil leak, but not excessive.

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