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MV08 TZN

2008 BMW 630

Silver Petrol 2996cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Mar 2023
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

156,690 mi
Last recorded156,690 miles
Recorded on25 Mar 2022
Typical for 2008 BMW 63072,310 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMV08 TZN
MakeBMW
Model630
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,996cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 25 Mar 2022 156,690 miles

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

Pass 16 Oct 2020 145,823 miles
Fail 16 Oct 2020 145,823 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 10 Oct 2019 140,148 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 2 Jul 2018 136,458 miles

Nearside Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Fail 27 Jun 2018 136,123 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Parking brake lever defective so that it cannot be satisfactorily operated worn ratchet? (1.1.6 (d))

Pass 29 Jun 2017 118,427 miles

Oil leak ()

under vehicle covers fitted restricting view of testable items

Pass 3 Aug 2016 103,870 miles
Fail 26 Jul 2016 103,345 miles

Offside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

under trays fitted

Pass 7 Jul 2015 83,576 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Oil leak

Parking brake lever ratchet mechanism is slightly worn (3.1.5)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

nearside front tyre starting to scrub on inner and outer edges of tread and perishing. 245/40/19

nearside rear tyre bald on inner tread and cracking around inner wall.

offside rear brake pad over half worn.

offside rear tyre starting to scrub on inner tread. 275/35/19

Pass 2 Jul 2014 68,013 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2013 47,249 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2012 38,456 miles

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

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

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

Pass 1 Jul 2011 27,979 miles

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

How Reliable is the BMW 630?

Based on 75,915 MOT tests across 4,603 vehicles.

79.4%
Pass Rate
5,351
Miles/Year
21
Year Lifespan
4,603
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre has ply or cords exposed 1,605
Track rod end ball joint has excessive play 1,250
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 1,084
Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 923
position lamp(s) not working 708
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MV08 TZN is a 2008 BMW 630 in Silver with a 2,996cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

Across all 2008 BMW 630 models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.5% with a typical mileage of 72,310 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 630 fails its MOT is tyre has ply or cords exposed, accounting for 1,605 recorded failures. If you're considering buying MV08 TZN, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The BMW 630 typically stays on UK roads for around 21 years. At 18 years old, this BMW 630 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was MV08 TZN registered?

MV08 TZN is a 2008 BMW 630, first registered on 1 March 2008.

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