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M333 JAL

2008 BMW 635

Black Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires31 Mar 2027
Tests19 (14 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate73.7%

Mileage

115,544 mi
Last recorded115,544 miles
Recorded on26 Mar 2026
Typical for 2008 BMW 63586,440 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM333 JAL
MakeBMW
Model635
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

14 pass 5 fail
Pass 26 Mar 2026 115,544 miles
Fail 24 Mar 2026 115,512 miles

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

Pass 31 Mar 2025 114,579 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Pass 30 Mar 2024 112,168 miles

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

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Directional indicator light intensity slightly reduced

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

Pass 1 Apr 2023 109,713 miles
Pass 11 Dec 2021 105,779 miles
Pass 7 Dec 2020 101,472 miles

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

Parking brake has little reserve travel

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

Fail 4 Dec 2020 101,467 miles

Fluid leak harmful to the environment or a risk to other road users Major coolant leak (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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

Parking brake has little reserve travel

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

Pass 31 May 2019 95,508 miles

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

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

Pass 5 Jun 2018 92,849 miles
Pass 19 May 2017 88,419 miles
Fail 24 Apr 2017 88,318 miles

Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

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

Pass 20 May 2016 83,613 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner edge 275/35/19 (4.1.E.1)

Fail 18 May 2016 83,475 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed 275/35/19 (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner edge 275/35/19 (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner edge 275/35/19 (4.1.E.1)

nail in offside rear tyre

Pass 20 Mar 2015 74,776 miles

Emission to clean to test

Pass 21 Jan 2014 61,568 miles
Fail 18 Jan 2014 61,326 miles

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

Pass 19 Dec 2012 49,372 miles
Pass 16 Dec 2011 40,581 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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M333 JAL 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 73.7%.

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 M333 JAL, 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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M333 JAL is a 2008 BMW 635, first registered on 18 December 2008.

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