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GP57 ZRR

2008 BMW 635

Blue Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires24 Oct 2026
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

96,762 mi
Last recorded96,762 miles
Recorded on25 Oct 2025
Typical for 2008 BMW 63586,440 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGP57 ZRR
MakeBMW
Model635
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 25 Oct 2025 96,762 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged Inner and outer sidewalls have damage. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Oil leak, but not excessive Signs of oil leak from engine/gearbox area underneath. (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 24 Oct 2025 96,762 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim unable to be tested (4.1.2 (b))

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

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

Nearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

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

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged Inner and outer sidewalls have damage. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Oil leak, but not excessive Signs of oil leak from engine/gearbox area underneath. (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 24 Apr 2023 95,965 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2022 93,500 miles

both rear tyres bald on inner edges

Pass 4 Mar 2021 90,221 miles

both rear tyres worn on inner edges

Pass 24 Jun 2019 87,210 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2018 82,546 miles
Pass 15 May 2017 78,354 miles

under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 15 May 2017 78,343 miles

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 6 Apr 2016 73,110 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 2 Oct 2014 67,177 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 9 Apr 2013 53,826 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 15 Nov 2011 39,438 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Fail 11 Nov 2011 39,323 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

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

Pass 30 Nov 2010 21,774 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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GP57 ZRR is a 2008 BMW 635 in Blue with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 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 GP57 ZRR, 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.

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What year was GP57 ZRR registered?

GP57 ZRR is a 2008 BMW 635, first registered on 18 January 2008.

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