2006 BMW 630 — MOT History by Age

How cars manufactured in 2006 perform at MOT as they age

20 years

Current Age

74.8%

Latest Pass Rate

18,177

Total Tests (All Years)

115,909 mi

Avg Mileage (Latest)

Data from official DVSA MOT testing records

Compared to Average at Age 18

This car: 74.8%

Average: 54.3%

✅ 20.5% above average (8383 models compared)

How This Car Ages

Pass rate progression for the 2006 BMW 630 as it ages.

3 yrs82.5%

→ ↓1.7%

4 yrs80.8%

→ ↓2.7%

5 yrs78.1%

→ ↓0.4%

6 yrs77.7%

→ ↓3.0%

7 yrs74.7%

→ ↓2.4%

8 yrs72.3%

→ ↑1.1%

9 yrs73.4%

→ ↓2.3%

10 yrs71.1%

→ ↓1.2%

11 yrs69.9%

→ ↓1.7%

12 yrs68.2%

→ ↓0.2%

13 yrs68.0%

→ ↑4.3%

14 yrs72.3%

→ ↓2.1%

15 yrs70.2%

→ ↓0.1%

16 yrs70.1%

→ ↑1.7%

17 yrs71.8%

→ ↑3.0%

18 yrs74.8%

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Age	Pass Rate	Tests
3 yrs	82.5%	1,362
4 yrs	80.8%	1,326
5 yrs	78.1%	1,320
6 yrs	77.7%	1,279
7 yrs	74.7%	1,303
8 yrs	72.3%	1,265
9 yrs	73.4%	1,256
10 yrs	71.1%	1,222
11 yrs	69.9%	1,217
12 yrs	68.2%	830
13 yrs	68.0%	831
14 yrs	72.3%	794
15 yrs	70.2%	1,014
16 yrs	70.1%	803
17 yrs	71.8%	951
18 yrs	74.8%	1,404

Pass Rate Trend

How the 2006 BMW 630 pass rate changes as it ages, from first MOT to most recent.

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Built	Pass Rate	Tests
2024 (18 yrs)	74.8%	1,404
2023 (17 yrs)	71.8%	951
2022 (16 yrs)	70.1%	803
2021 (15 yrs)	70.2%	1,014
2020 (14 yrs)	72.3%	794
2019 (13 yrs)	68%	831
2018 (12 yrs)	68.2%	830
2017 (11 yrs)	69.9%	1,217
2016 (10 yrs)	71.1%	1,222
2015 (9 yrs)	73.4%	1,256
2014 (8 yrs)	72.3%	1,265
2013 (7 yrs)	74.7%	1,303
2012 (6 yrs)	77.7%	1,279
2011 (5 yrs)	78.1%	1,320
2010 (4 yrs)	80.8%	1,326
2009 (3 yrs)	82.5%	1,362

Year-by-Year MOT Results

2009

82.5%

Age (yrs) 3Tests 1,362Avg Mileage 32,134Top Failure Tyres — 9.0%

2010

80.8%

Age (yrs) 4Tests 1,326Avg Mileage 39,897Top Failure Tyres — 8.4%

2011

78.1%

Age (yrs) 5Tests 1,320Avg Mileage 47,473Top Failure Tyres — 10.6%

2012

77.7%

Age (yrs) 6Tests 1,279Avg Mileage 55,196Top Failure Tyres — 10.6%

2013

74.7%

Age (yrs) 7Tests 1,303Avg Mileage 62,722Top Failure Tyres — 21.6%

2014

72.3%

Age (yrs) 8Tests 1,265Avg Mileage 69,568Top Failure Tyres — 20.9%

2015

73.4%

Age (yrs) 9Tests 1,256Avg Mileage 78,240Top Failure Tyres — 17.9%

2016

71.1%

Age (yrs) 10Tests 1,222Avg Mileage 84,220Top Failure Brakes — 21.5%

2017

69.9%

Age (yrs) 11Tests 1,217Avg Mileage 89,320Top Failure Brakes — 27.1%

2018

68.2%

Age (yrs) 12Tests 830Avg Mileage 94,864Top Failure Brakes — 29.8%

2019

68.0%

Age (yrs) 13Tests 831Avg Mileage 99,030Top Failure Tyres — 29.0%

2020

72.3%

Age (yrs) 14Tests 794Avg Mileage 102,152Top Failure Brakes — 26.8%

2021

70.2%

Age (yrs) 15Tests 1,014Avg Mileage 106,511Top Failure Brakes — 32.2%

2022

70.1%

Age (yrs) 16Tests 803Avg Mileage 108,152Top Failure Brakes — 33.3%

2023

71.8%

Age (yrs) 17Tests 951Avg Mileage 112,111Top Failure Suspension — 33.4%

2024

74.8%

Age (yrs) 18Tests 1,404Avg Mileage 115,909Top Failure Brakes — 22.9%

MOT results for 2006 BMW 630 by test year
Test Year▲	Age (yrs)▲▼	Pass Rate▲▼	Tests▲▼	Avg Mileage▲▼	Top Failure▲▼
2009	3	82.5%	1,362	32,134	Tyres — 9.0%
2010	4	80.8%	1,326	39,897	Tyres — 8.4%
2011	5	78.1%	1,320	47,473	Tyres — 10.6%
2012	6	77.7%	1,279	55,196	Tyres — 10.6%
2013	7	74.7%	1,303	62,722	Tyres — 21.6%
2014	8	72.3%	1,265	69,568	Tyres — 20.9%
2015	9	73.4%	1,256	78,240	Tyres — 17.9%
2016	10	71.1%	1,222	84,220	Brakes — 21.5%
2017	11	69.9%	1,217	89,320	Brakes — 27.1%
2018	12	68.2%	830	94,864	Brakes — 29.8%
2019	13	68.0%	831	99,030	Tyres — 29.0%
2020	14	72.3%	794	102,152	Brakes — 26.8%
2021	15	70.2%	1,014	106,511	Brakes — 32.2%
2022	16	70.1%	803	108,152	Brakes — 33.3%
2023	17	71.8%	951	112,111	Suspension — 33.4%
2024	18	74.8%	1,404	115,909	Brakes — 22.9%

Common MOT Failures

Top failure categories across all test years for 2006 BMW 630, with age trends.

Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment

21.0%

↑ Increases with age

Brakes

20.1%

↑ Increases with age

Suspension

19.8%

↑ Increases with age

Tyres

19.5%

↑ Increases with age

Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment

9.9%

↑ Increases with age

How Failures Change With Age

Comparing failure rates between the youngest and oldest test years.

Category	At Youngest	At Oldest	Change	Trend
Brakes	3.5% (3 yrs)	22.9% (18 yrs)	+19.4%	🔴 ↑
Tyres	9.0% (3 yrs)	15.9% (18 yrs)	+6.9%	🔴 ↑

Other Manufacture Years

2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2018

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About This Data

This page shows how BMW 630 cars manufactured in 2006 perform at MOT as they age. Data spans from 2009 to 2024, covering 18,177 tests. Pass rates naturally decline with age as components wear.

Based on DVSA anonymised MOT test data (2005–2024). Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0.