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FV08 ZPR

2008 BMW 630

Black Petrol 2996cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires24 Sep 2026
Tests19 (15 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate78.9%

Mileage

147,031 mi
Last recorded147,031 miles
Recorded on25 Sep 2025
Typical for 2008 BMW 63072,310 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFV08 ZPR
MakeBMW
Model630
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,996cc

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MOT History

15 pass 4 fail
Pass 25 Sep 2025 147,031 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2024 143,889 miles
Fail 24 Apr 2024 143,889 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 10 Feb 2023 140,326 miles

Nearside Non obligatory mirror damaged

Pass 28 Jan 2022 131,713 miles
Pass 7 Jan 2021 118,494 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2020 117,646 miles

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

Fail 20 Aug 2020 117,646 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 2 Aug 2019 113,066 miles

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre on 5 mm but worn on the inner edge. (5.2.3 (e))

Parking brake lever has light reserve travel may need adjustment or repair.

Fail 19 Jul 2019 112,940 miles

Exhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre on 5 mm but worn on the inner edge. (5.2.3 (e))

Parking brake lever has light reserve travel may need adjustment or repair.

Pass 27 Jul 2018 107,758 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2017 101,290 miles

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

Fail 31 Jul 2017 101,290 miles

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

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

Pass 29 Jul 2016 96,322 miles

Nearside Front 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 1 Jun 2015 89,358 miles

offside front tyre worn on edges

Pass 7 May 2014 77,377 miles

Nail in nearside front tyre

offside front tyre starting to wear on edges

Pass 8 May 2013 65,011 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 9 May 2012 51,210 miles

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

Pass 5 May 2011 63,896 miles

N/S/F TYRE SLIGHTLY WORN ON INNER EDGES.

O/S/F TYRE SLIGHTLY WORN ON INNER AND OUTER EDGES.

How Reliable is the BMW 630?

Based on 75,915 MOT tests across 4,603 vehicles.

79.4%
Pass Rate
5,351
Miles/Year
21
Year Lifespan
4,603
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre has ply or cords exposed 1,605
Track rod end ball joint has excessive play 1,250
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 1,084
Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 923
position lamp(s) not working 708
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FV08 ZPR is a 2008 BMW 630 in Black with a 2,996cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.9%.

Across all 2008 BMW 630 models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.5% with a typical mileage of 72,310 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 630 fails its MOT is tyre has ply or cords exposed, accounting for 1,605 recorded failures. If you're considering buying FV08 ZPR, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The BMW 630 typically stays on UK roads for around 21 years. At 18 years old, this BMW 630 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was FV08 ZPR registered?

FV08 ZPR is a 2008 BMW 630, first registered on 13 June 2008.

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The MOT history for FV08 ZPR shows 19 tests with a 78.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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