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AA08 PDU

2008 BMW 635

Black Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires4 Aug 2026
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

154,438 mi
Last recorded154,438 miles
Recorded on5 Aug 2025
Typical for 2008 BMW 63586,440 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAA08 PDU
MakeBMW
Model635
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 5 Aug 2025 154,438 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2024 142,039 miles

Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively both sides (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 10 Jul 2023 135,619 miles

Offside Rear rotational noise

Pass 11 Jul 2022 134,723 miles

Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 13 Jul 2021 133,368 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2020 128,824 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 17 Apr 2019 106,727 miles

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 24 Apr 2018 92,969 miles
Fail 24 Apr 2018 92,969 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 26 Jan 2017 77,647 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Oil leak ()

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

surface rust on all brake discs

Pass 13 Aug 2015 70,480 miles
Fail 13 Aug 2015 70,480 miles

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 3 Sep 2014 65,082 miles
Fail 3 Sep 2014 65,082 miles

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 15 Aug 2013 56,449 miles

front tyres wearing on edges and perishing

Pass 22 May 2012 47,054 miles
Pass 13 May 2011 35,276 miles

How Reliable is the BMW 635?

Based on 51,017 MOT tests across 4,019 vehicles.

78.7%
Pass Rate
4,766
Miles/Year
43
Year Lifespan
4,019
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 1,161
Tyre has ply or cords exposed 881
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 775
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 760
Brake pipe excessively corroded 615
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AA08 PDU is a 2008 BMW 635 in Black with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.4%.

Across all 2008 BMW 635 models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.1% with a typical mileage of 86,440 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a BMW 635 fails its MOT is suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 1,161 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AA08 PDU, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The BMW 635 typically stays on UK roads for around 43 years. At 18 years old, this BMW 635 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was AA08 PDU registered?

AA08 PDU is a 2008 BMW 635, first registered on 2 May 2008.

Is AA08 PDU safe to buy?

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