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MM57 FYZ

2008 BMW 635

Black Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Jun 2024
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

119,730 mi
Last recorded119,730 miles
Recorded on9 Jun 2023
Typical for 2008 BMW 63586,440 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMM57 FYZ
MakeBMW
Model635
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 9 Jun 2023 119,730 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. n/s/f lagging slightly (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement all lower arm inner bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both sides cracked/splitting (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides inner edges 0mm (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Front Nail in tyre screw ()

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides inner edges 0mm (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 31 May 2023 119,695 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn front lower arm inner bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing play so excessive it is likely to break up (5.1.3 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. n/s/f lagging slightly (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement all lower arm inner bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both sides cracked/splitting (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides inner edges 0mm (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Front Nail in tyre screw ()

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides inner edges 0mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 28 Jun 2021 106,985 miles
Fail 28 Jun 2021 106,985 miles

Windscreen washer jets misaligned and not providing sufficient fluid to the windscreen (3.5 (a))

Pass 22 Jun 2020 101,637 miles
Fail 22 Jun 2020 101,637 miles

Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Pass 29 Mar 2018 95,535 miles

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

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

Pass 6 Apr 2017 86,961 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2016 66,074 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2015 61,409 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 13 Jun 2014 54,089 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 12 Jun 2013 41,844 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2012 37,020 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2011 36,909 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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MM57 FYZ is a 2008 BMW 635 in Black with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

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 MM57 FYZ, 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 MM57 FYZ registered?

MM57 FYZ is a 2008 BMW 635, first registered on 29 January 2008.

Is MM57 FYZ safe to buy?

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