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SC57 OJP

2008 BMW 635

Silver Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Oct 2023
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

139,507 mi
Last recorded139,507 miles
Recorded on17 Oct 2022
Typical for 2008 BMW 63586,440 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSC57 OJP
MakeBMW
Model635
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 17 Oct 2022 139,507 miles

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

Pass 20 Oct 2021 129,691 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2020 119,727 miles

Under-tray Fitted - Damp With Oil

Fail 25 Sep 2020 119,717 miles

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

Under-tray Fitted - Damp With Oil

Pass 18 Oct 2019 118,415 miles

Engine cover, under trays and sill covers fitted obscuring some components

Pass 12 Mar 2018 106,570 miles

Undertrays fitted , Front brake discs worn

Pass 24 Mar 2017 102,149 miles

coil spring corroded Offside and nearside rear (2.4.C.1b)

Fail 22 Mar 2017 102,149 miles

Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Offside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint Straight arm (2.5.B.1a)

Nearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint Straight arm (2.5.B.1a) DANGEROUS

coil spring corroded Offside and nearside rear (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 16 Mar 2016 96,517 miles

Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Pass 19 Mar 2015 87,600 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 14 Mar 2014 74,778 miles

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

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)

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

n/s/r tyre wall damaged but no cord showing

Fail 22 Mar 2013 61,700 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 22 Mar 2013 61,700 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2012 49,107 miles

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

Fail 14 Mar 2012 49,107 miles

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

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

Pass 25 Mar 2011 36,992 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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SC57 OJP is a 2008 BMW 635 in Silver with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 SC57 OJP, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was SC57 OJP registered?

SC57 OJP is a 2008 BMW 635, first registered on 9 February 2008.

Is SC57 OJP safe to buy?

The MOT history for SC57 OJP shows 16 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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