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GJ09 OPA

2009 BMW 635

Black Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 Jan 2027
Tests16 (15 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.8%

Mileage

115,279 mi
Last recorded115,279 miles
Recorded on30 Jan 2026
Typical for 2009 BMW 63581,288 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGJ09 OPA
MakeBMW
Model635
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

15 pass 1 fail
Pass 30 Jan 2026 115,279 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2025 110,844 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2024 103,409 miles
Pass 3 Feb 2023 95,206 miles
Pass 7 Jan 2022 90,153 miles
Pass 8 Jan 2021 84,775 miles

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

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

Pass 14 Jun 2019 67,190 miles
Fail 14 Jun 2019 67,170 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 13 Jul 2018 53,809 miles

plastic engine and underfloor covers ftd which obscure some checkable items

Pass 27 Feb 2018 52,062 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2017 47,691 miles
Pass 19 Nov 2015 46,059 miles
Pass 19 May 2014 41,985 miles

Diesel test pass trigger point not met

Under trays fitted to vehicle

Pass 22 May 2013 35,935 miles

trigger point not met

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 28 Mar 2013 35,860 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2012 29,191 miles

emissions too clean to register

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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GJ09 OPA 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 GJ09 OPA, 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.

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What year was GJ09 OPA registered?

GJ09 OPA is a 2009 BMW 635, first registered on 20 March 2009.

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