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BMW 630

Grey · Petrol · 2005 · 2,996 cc

W5 RDYMOT history

W5 RDY is a grey petrol BMW 630 first used on 23 Jun 2005. Its MOT is valid until 14 Oct 2027 and it has passed 19 of 28 MOT tests, with 93,301 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 16 Oct 2026.

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MOT
Valid
Until 14 Oct 2027
Mileage
93,301 mi
At MOT on 15 Oct 2026
MOT tests
28
19 passed · 9 failed
Per year
3,038 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
W5 RDY
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
630
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,996 cc
Year of manufacture
2005
First used
23 Jun 2005
MOT status
MOT valid until 14 Oct 2027
Latest MOT test
15 Oct 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

W5 RDY was last recorded at 93,301 miles on 15 Oct 2026, 159 miles more than at the previous MOT on 15 Sept 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
93,142 miles · 15 Sept 2025
Between the last two tests
159 miles
Average per year
3,038 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 93,301 miles
  • 2025 – 93,142 miles
  • 2024 – 92,816 miles
  • 2023 – 92,468 miles
  • 2022 – 91,658 miles
  • 2021 – 90,597 miles
  • 2020 – 90,050 miles
  • 2018 – 87,486 miles
  • 2017 – 85,482 miles
  • 2016 – 82,366 miles
  • 2015 – 78,907 miles
  • 2014 – 74,024 miles
  • 2013 – 70,049 miles
  • 2012 – 65,636 miles
  • 2011 – 59,571 miles
  • 2010 – 50,948 miles
  • 2009 – 44,781 miles
  • 2008 – 37,850 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass93,301 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2021

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.

  • Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2016–2017

  • Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2009

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass93,301 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Oct 2027
    Odometer
    93,301 miles
    Test number
    443247719014
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  2. Fail93,301 miles (+159)1 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    93,301 miles
    Test number
    228977931572
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  3. Pass93,142 miles (+326)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Sept 2026
    Odometer
    93,142 miles
    Test number
    589060846224
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  4. Pass92,816 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    92,816 miles
    Test number
    282359333837
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  5. Fail92,816 miles (+348)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    92,816 miles
    Test number
    398301935083
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  6. Pass92,468 miles (+5)
    MOT expiry
    21 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    92,468 miles
    Test number
    595309014176

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail92,463 miles (+492)1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    92,463 miles
    Test number
    675512600253
    • MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded - chalked (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  8. Pass91,971 miles (+313)
    MOT expiry
    28 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    91,971 miles
    Test number
    201750137938

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass91,658 miles (+1,061)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    91,658 miles
    Test number
    571706119995
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  10. Pass90,597 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    90,597 miles
    Test number
    522973928519
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  11. Fail90,597 miles (+547)1 dangerous2 major1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    90,597 miles
    Test number
    914946696916
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  12. Pass90,050 miles (+2,564)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    90,050 miles
    Test number
    369601716281
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  13. Pass87,486 miles (+2,004)
    MOT expiry
    17 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    87,486 miles
    Test number
    205372456899

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass85,482 miles (+3,116)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    24 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    85,482 miles
    Test number
    533289535735
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  15. Pass82,366 miles (+12)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    18 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    82,366 miles
    Test number
    380064523610
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  16. Fail82,354 miles (+3,447)2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    82,354 miles
    Test number
    474878784711
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  17. Pass78,907 miles (+4,883)
    MOT expiry
    14 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    78,907 miles
    Test number
    854962159294

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail74,024 miles2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    74,024 miles
    Test number
    328268184437
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

  19. Pass74,024 miles (+3,975)
    MOT expiry
    14 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    74,024 miles
    Test number
    588208484283

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass70,049 miles (+58)
    MOT expiry
    14 Oct 2014
    Odometer
    70,049 miles
    Test number
    627768783213

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Fail69,991 miles (+4,355)2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    69,991 miles
    Test number
    225244683240
    • FailureOffside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
    • FailureOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

  22. Pass65,636 miles (+6,065)
    MOT expiry
    3 Oct 2013
    Odometer
    65,636 miles
    Test number
    706235162259

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass59,571 miles (+8,623)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Oct 2012
    Odometer
    59,571 miles
    Test number
    475647771297
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

  24. Pass50,948 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    14 Jul 2011
    Odometer
    50,948 miles
    Test number
    190024270148
    • NoteRear brake discs wearing thin

  25. Fail50,948 miles (+6,167)2 repaired1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    50,948 miles
    Test number
    774224870186
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the left. (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • NoteRear brake discs wearing thin

  26. Pass44,781 miles (+20)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    14 Jul 2010
    Odometer
    44,781 miles
    Test number
    790954879172
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • NoteNail in offside front tyre

  27. Fail44,761 miles (+6,911)1 failure1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    44,761 miles
    Test number
    134923479178
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • NoteNail in offside front tyre

  28. Pass37,850 miles
    MOT expiry
    14 Jul 2009
    Odometer
    37,850 miles
    Test number
    224497698100

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about W5 RDY

Does W5 RDY currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on W5 RDY is valid until 14 Oct 2027.
When is the MOT due on W5 RDY?
The MOT on W5 RDY is valid until 14 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has W5 RDY done?
W5 RDY was recorded at 93,301 miles at its MOT on 15 Oct 2026, an average of 3,038 miles a year.
Has W5 RDY ever failed its MOT?
Yes. W5 RDY has failed 9 of its 28 MOT tests, most recently on 15 Oct 2026.
Has the mileage on W5 RDY 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 W5 RDY find?
W5 RDY passed its latest MOT on 15 Oct 2026 with 3 advisories: nearside rear suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement bush; offside rear suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement bush; oil leak, but not excessive.

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