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M21 KOM

2008 BMW 635

Blue Petrol 3430cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 Mar 2027
Tests20 (17 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85%

Mileage

155,272 mi
Last recorded155,272 miles
Recorded on26 Mar 2026
Typical for 2008 BMW 63586,440 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM21 KOM
MakeBMW
Model635
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,430cc

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MOT History

17 pass 3 fail
Pass 26 Mar 2026 155,272 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2025 147,821 miles
Fail 24 Mar 2025 147,811 miles

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

Pass 27 Mar 2024 144,058 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2023 141,526 miles

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

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

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

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

Slight corrosion; Exhaust, Rear Springs, Front & Rear Anti roll bars.

Pass 31 Jan 2022 137,300 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 6 Jan 2021 125,624 miles

Nearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Fail 6 Jan 2021 125,624 miles

Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Nearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 1 Nov 2019 116,014 miles

undertrays fitted

Pass 1 Dec 2018 105,788 miles

undertrays fitted at time of test

Pass 6 Oct 2017 87,798 miles
Fail 3 Oct 2017 87,777 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Pass 12 Aug 2016 72,712 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2015 60,940 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2015 59,937 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2014 51,909 miles

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

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

Pass 25 Apr 2013 41,374 miles
Pass 17 Jan 2012 28,353 miles
Pass 9 Dec 2011 28,343 miles
Pass 15 Nov 2011 27,576 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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M21 KOM is a 2008 BMW 635 in Blue with a 3,430cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85%.

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 M21 KOM, 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 M21 KOM registered?

M21 KOM is a 2008 BMW 635, first registered on 1 September 2008.

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