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EX08 RYD

2008 BMW 635

Blue Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 May 2026
Tests20 (16 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

111,267 mi
Last recorded111,267 miles
Recorded on10 May 2025
Typical for 2008 BMW 63586,440 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEX08 RYD
MakeBMW
Model635
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

16 pass 4 fail
Pass 10 May 2025 111,267 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2024 104,630 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2023 96,352 miles
Fail 19 Mar 2023 96,172 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2022 87,366 miles
Pass 7 Feb 2021 80,598 miles
Pass 21 Jan 2020 73,996 miles
Fail 20 Jan 2020 73,996 miles

Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 3 Apr 2019 68,277 miles
Fail 1 Apr 2019 68,277 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 4 Apr 2018 56,847 miles

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

Pass 6 Apr 2017 48,621 miles
Pass 9 Feb 2017 48,394 miles

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

Pass 11 Feb 2016 45,545 miles

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

Pass 5 Feb 2015 36,941 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2014 33,390 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2013 29,215 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2012 25,111 miles
Fail 9 Mar 2012 25,111 miles

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 3 Mar 2011 20,684 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

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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EX08 RYD is a 2008 BMW 635 in Blue with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 EX08 RYD, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was EX08 RYD registered?

EX08 RYD is a 2008 BMW 635, first registered on 5 March 2008.

Is EX08 RYD safe to buy?

The MOT history for EX08 RYD shows 20 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does EX08 RYD have outstanding finance?

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