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RF08 PYB

2008 BMW 635

Black Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires13 Aug 2026
Tests17 (15 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.2%

Mileage

92,982 mi
Last recorded92,982 miles
Recorded on8 Aug 2025
Typical for 2008 BMW 63586,440 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRF08 PYB
MakeBMW
Model635
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

15 pass 2 fail
Pass 8 Aug 2025 92,982 miles

Nearside Oil leak, but not excessive Diff (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 24 Jul 2024 86,010 miles

Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Oil leak, but not excessive Rear diff (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 2 Aug 2023 72,336 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn on the inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Oil leak, but not excessive Rear differential (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 2 Aug 2023 72,336 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn on the inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Oil leak, but not excessive Rear differential (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 1 Aug 2022 59,931 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2021 54,491 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2020 46,243 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin both front inner pads getting low 3-4mm approx (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing badly on very inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin rear pads getting low approx 3mm (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 1 Aug 2019 44,108 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2018 42,148 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both (inner edges) (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 1 Aug 2017 40,434 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2016 36,184 miles

nearside and offside front brake pads wearing low

Pass 13 Aug 2015 35,734 miles

diesel test passed trigger point not met.

Pass 14 Aug 2014 34,167 miles

trigger point not met

Pass 4 Jul 2013 32,442 miles
Fail 4 Jul 2013 32,440 miles

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

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Nail in offside front tyre

front tyre treads starting to split

Pass 14 Jun 2012 28,982 miles

trigger point not met

Pass 16 Jun 2011 24,016 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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RF08 PYB is a 2008 BMW 635 in Black with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.2%.

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 RF08 PYB, 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 RF08 PYB registered?

RF08 PYB is a 2008 BMW 635, first registered on 21 June 2008.

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