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SP08 XRG

2008 BMW 635

Silver Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Mar 2023
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

172,317 mi
Last recorded172,317 miles
Recorded on28 Feb 2022
Typical for 2008 BMW 63586,440 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSP08 XRG
MakeBMW
Model635
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 28 Feb 2022 172,317 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2021 165,634 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect has slight leak of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 10 Mar 2020 159,594 miles
Fail 9 Mar 2020 159,592 miles

Nearside Front Inner Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn N/SF inner suspension arm ball joint has excessive play. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 20 Mar 2019 151,260 miles

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge all 4 on edges (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 20 Mar 2018 143,647 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2017 135,889 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2016 124,991 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 4 Mar 2015 113,135 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

all tyres badly worn on inner/ outer edges

Pass 26 Mar 2014 102,025 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2013 100,077 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 11 May 2012 96,812 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2011 68,409 miles

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)

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

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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SP08 XRG is a 2008 BMW 635 in Silver with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.

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 SP08 XRG, 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 SP08 XRG registered?

SP08 XRG is a 2008 BMW 635, first registered on 10 April 2008.

Is SP08 XRG safe to buy?

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