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MA08 OFX

2008 BMW 635

Blue Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires25 Mar 2027
Tests18 (16 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

161,828 mi
Last recorded161,828 miles
Recorded on26 Mar 2026
Typical for 2008 BMW 63586,440 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMA08 OFX
MakeBMW
Model635
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc
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MOT History

16 pass 2 fail
Pass 26 Mar 2026 161,828 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2024 156,458 miles
Fail 24 Sep 2024 156,458 miles

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

Pass 27 Sep 2023 154,466 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2022 152,426 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2021 149,457 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2020 146,327 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2019 141,170 miles
Pass 22 Dec 2017 136,053 miles
Pass 5 Dec 2016 130,793 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

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

Pass 7 Dec 2015 126,322 miles

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

Pass 10 Dec 2014 107,889 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 25 Nov 2013 86,177 miles
Fail 20 Nov 2013 85,796 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Pass 10 Dec 2012 70,783 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2012 55,849 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2011 49,787 miles
Pass 6 May 2011 47,100 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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MA08 OFX is a 2008 BMW 635 in Blue with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 MA08 OFX, 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 MA08 OFX registered?

MA08 OFX is a 2008 BMW 635, first registered on 18 April 2008.

Is MA08 OFX safe to buy?

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