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OV08 PZM

2008 BMW 630

Black Petrol 2996cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires23 Jul 2027
Tests23 (17 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate73.9%

Mileage

78,856 mi
Last recorded78,856 miles
Recorded on24 Jul 2026
Typical for 2008 BMW 63072,310 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOV08 PZM
MakeBMW
Model630
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,996cc

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MOT History

17 pass 6 fail
Pass 24 Jul 2026 78,856 miles
Pass 17 Dec 2025 78,495 miles
Fail 17 Dec 2025 78,495 miles

Power steering fluid reservoir empty (2.1.5 (b) (ii))

Pass 19 Dec 2024 77,876 miles
Fail 19 Dec 2024 77,876 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Pass 27 Nov 2023 77,431 miles
Pass 20 Dec 2022 76,566 miles
Pass 16 Dec 2021 75,877 miles

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre

Pass 23 Dec 2020 74,842 miles
Fail 23 Dec 2020 74,842 miles

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 22 Oct 2019 74,059 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2018 68,759 miles

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

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

covers and shields fitted not allowing to fully inspect

Pass 18 Oct 2017 60,627 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2016 53,784 miles

n/s/r tyre bald inner edge

Pass 17 Sep 2015 44,622 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2014 37,410 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 11 Apr 2014 35,763 miles

Nearside Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 11 Apr 2014 35,763 miles

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

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

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Nearside Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 23 Apr 2013 29,776 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 3 May 2012 25,043 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Fail 3 May 2012 25,043 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Fail 28 Apr 2011 19,137 miles

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (1.8)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 28 Apr 2011 19,137 miles

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

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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OV08 PZM is a 2008 BMW 630 in Black with a 2,996cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.9%.

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 OV08 PZM, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was OV08 PZM registered?

OV08 PZM is a 2008 BMW 630, first registered on 17 April 2008.

Is OV08 PZM safe to buy?

The MOT history for OV08 PZM shows 23 tests with a 73.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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