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DRU 643

2009 BMW 635

Black Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires2 Mar 2027
Tests16 (15 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.8%

Mileage

118,129 mi
Last recorded118,129 miles
Recorded on3 Feb 2026
Typical for 2009 BMW 63581,288 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDRU 643
MakeBMW
Model635
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

15 pass 1 fail
Pass 3 Feb 2026 118,129 miles
Pass 4 Feb 2025 116,609 miles

Nearside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing edge perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing edge perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 12 Feb 2024 115,962 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 8 Feb 2023 114,962 miles

under trays fitted obscuring view

Pass 3 Feb 2022 114,121 miles

under trays fitted obscuring view of some components

Pass 8 Feb 2021 113,044 miles

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

under trays fitted obscuring view of some components

Pass 6 Feb 2020 112,306 miles
Pass 6 Feb 2019 111,050 miles
Pass 5 Feb 2018 109,361 miles
Pass 6 Feb 2017 107,073 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2016 105,602 miles

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

Pass 3 Mar 2015 104,183 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2014 88,569 miles

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

Fail 29 Jan 2014 87,958 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

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

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

Pass 19 Feb 2013 70,965 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2012 57,131 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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DRU 643 is a 2009 BMW 635 in Black with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.8%.

Across all 2009 BMW 635 models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.8% with a typical mileage of 81,288 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 DRU 643, 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 17 years old, this BMW 635 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was DRU 643 registered?

DRU 643 is a 2009 BMW 635, first registered on 23 April 2009.

Is DRU 643 safe to buy?

The MOT history for DRU 643 shows 16 tests with a 93.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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