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FP09 PHA

2009 BMW 635

Black Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Dec 2024
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

168,561 mi
Last recorded168,561 miles
Recorded on9 Dec 2023
Typical for 2009 BMW 63581,288 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFP09 PHA
MakeBMW
Model635
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 9 Dec 2023 168,561 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2022 166,761 miles

Undertray fitted/ limit inspections

Fail 14 Sep 2022 166,761 miles

Front Windscreen washer jets misaligned and not providing sufficient fluid to the windscreen (3.5 (a))

Undertray fitted/ limit inspections

Pass 20 Sep 2021 145,334 miles

undertrays fitted

Pass 30 Jun 2020 136,245 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2019 126,473 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension rod pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement lower arm outer bush has play but not excessive (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Oil leak, but not excessive rear differential weeping (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 11 Oct 2018 109,615 miles

engine,under-tray,floor,sill covers fitted

Fail 11 Oct 2018 109,612 miles

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

engine,under-tray,floor,sill covers fitted

Pass 29 Sep 2017 93,031 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2016 76,975 miles
Fail 16 Sep 2016 76,350 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 14 Oct 2015 61,000 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2014 50,842 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)

Pass 20 Aug 2013 39,294 miles
Fail 20 Aug 2013 39,294 miles

Front registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

Rear registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

Pass 16 Aug 2012 31,283 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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FP09 PHA 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 75%.

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 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 FP09 PHA, 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 FP09 PHA registered?

FP09 PHA is a 2009 BMW 635, first registered on 20 June 2009.

Is FP09 PHA safe to buy?

The MOT history for FP09 PHA shows 16 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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