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M155 NCO

2008 BMW 635

Black Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires15 Apr 2027
Tests19 (16 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate84.2%

Mileage

147,270 mi
Last recorded147,270 miles
Recorded on16 Apr 2026
Typical for 2008 BMW 63586,440 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM155 NCO
MakeBMW
Model635
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

16 pass 3 fail
Pass 16 Apr 2026 147,270 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2025 146,316 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Front lower wishbone (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 27 Aug 2024 144,294 miles

Nearside Non obligatory mirror damaged

Offside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 27 Aug 2024 144,294 miles

Front Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Non obligatory mirror damaged

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 25 Aug 2023 141,809 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

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

Pass 22 Aug 2022 137,247 miles

Front Coil spring corroded Off side and near side (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Fail 4 Aug 2022 137,237 miles

Driver's seat fore and aft adjustment mechanism not functioning as intended. (6.2.5 (b) (i))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 19 Aug 2021 130,205 miles

small stone chip in windscreen

Pass 11 Aug 2020 124,414 miles

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 10 Aug 2020 124,413 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick lining has come away from backing o.s front inner pad (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 22 Aug 2019 119,411 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

Undercover's fitted obscuring testers view of some components

Pass 3 Sep 2018 110,091 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2017 101,509 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit outer edge (4.1.E.1)

Pass 30 Aug 2016 88,435 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2015 75,813 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2014 66,077 miles

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

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

Pass 23 Aug 2013 54,422 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2012 41,166 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2011 24,081 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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M155 NCO is a 2008 BMW 635 in Black with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.2%.

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 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 M155 NCO, 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 M155 NCO registered?

M155 NCO is a 2008 BMW 635, first registered on 1 September 2008.

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