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SC08 BCO

2008 BMW 635

Black Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 Feb 2027
Tests17 (15 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.2%

Mileage

150,909 mi
Last recorded150,909 miles
Recorded on6 Feb 2026
Typical for 2008 BMW 63586,440 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSC08 BCO
MakeBMW
Model635
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

15 pass 2 fail
Pass 6 Feb 2026 150,909 miles
Pass 5 Feb 2025 131,143 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2024 116,680 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2023 105,769 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play Rear arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords Inner sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play Rear arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 24 Jan 2022 98,427 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 18 Sep 2020 90,167 miles

Nearside Front Day running lamp not working

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 6 Apr 2019 82,112 miles

Nearside Front tyre cracks in tread

Nearside Rear tyre has nail in

Nearside Rear tyre wearing on edges

Offside Front tyre cracks in tread

Offside Rear tyre wearing on edges

Rear handbrake requires adjustment

Pass 21 Mar 2018 75,735 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2017 70,675 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2016 65,895 miles
Fail 15 Feb 2016 65,877 miles

Body has a sharp edge caused by damage front bumper (6.1.C.1)

Nearside Front Tyre fouling a part of the vehicle (4.1.D.2)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Brake pad wear advisory on vehicle system.

Nail offside rear.

Nearside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Offside Rear Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

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

Rear exhaust rubber insecure.

Pass 13 Mar 2015 60,162 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

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)

Fail 13 Mar 2015 60,162 miles

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

Nail in offside rear tyre

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 26 Mar 2014 55,290 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2013 42,472 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 27 Mar 2012 22,110 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2011 19,056 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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SC08 BCO 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 SC08 BCO, 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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SC08 BCO is a 2008 BMW 635, first registered on 28 June 2008.

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