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CU08 MRO

2008 BMW 635

Black Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Feb 2026
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

166,952 mi
Last recorded166,952 miles
Recorded on6 Feb 2025
Typical for 2008 BMW 63586,440 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCU08 MRO
MakeBMW
Model635
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Pass 6 Feb 2025 166,952 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 25 Jan 2024 163,655 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 23 Jan 2023 162,869 miles

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

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

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 10 Jan 2022 161,688 miles
Pass 9 Jan 2021 160,160 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2019 148,900 miles

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

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

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 9 Jul 2018 133,668 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2017 119,741 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2016 103,877 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2015 90,783 miles

nearside front tyre outer edge wearing

offside front tyre outer edge wearing

Pass 14 Mar 2014 71,036 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2013 65,442 miles

emissions to lean

Fail 23 Jul 2012 48,647 miles

Front registration plate dirty (6.3.1d)

Pass 23 Jul 2012 48,647 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2011 30,147 miles
Fail 6 Jul 2011 30,147 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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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CU08 MRO is a 2008 BMW 635 in Black with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 CU08 MRO, 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 CU08 MRO registered?

CU08 MRO is a 2008 BMW 635, first registered on 28 July 2008.

Is CU08 MRO safe to buy?

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