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GFZ 9452

2008 BMW 630

Black Petrol 2996cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires15 May 2027
Tests18 (15 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

173,108 mi
Last recorded173,108 miles
Recorded on16 May 2026
Typical for 2008 BMW 63072,310 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGFZ 9452
MakeBMW
Model630
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,996cc

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MOT History

15 pass 3 fail
Pass 16 May 2026 173,108 miles

Front Lower Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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

Pass 15 Mar 2025 170,252 miles
Pass 14 Dec 2023 163,908 miles
Pass 5 Dec 2022 156,566 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2021 150,603 miles
Fail 30 Sep 2021 150,603 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 22 Oct 2020 147,988 miles

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

Nearside Rear Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front lower (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 16 Oct 2020 147,970 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front lower (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 16 Oct 2019 142,906 miles

Nearside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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))

handbrake performance low 16%

Pass 17 Oct 2018 137,229 miles

Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 13 Oct 2017 127,270 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 13 Oct 2016 114,645 miles

Engine covers fitted

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

Undertrays fitted obscuring view of some components

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' Chip (8.3.1a)

Fail 13 Oct 2016 114,645 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint Rear (2.4.G.2)

Engine covers fitted

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

Undertrays fitted obscuring view of some components

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' Chip (8.3.1a)

Pass 14 Oct 2015 102,016 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2014 87,307 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2013 71,011 miles

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

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 19 Oct 2012 55,207 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2011 39,448 miles

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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GFZ 9452 is a 2008 BMW 630 in Black with a 2,996cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 GFZ 9452, 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 GFZ 9452 registered?

GFZ 9452 is a 2008 BMW 630, first registered on 31 December 2008.

Is GFZ 9452 safe to buy?

The MOT history for GFZ 9452 shows 18 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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