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SP58 MAC

2008 BMW 635

Black Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires12 Jul 2027
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

160,989 mi
Last recorded160,989 miles
Recorded on13 Jul 2026
Typical for 2008 BMW 63586,440 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSP58 MAC
MakeBMW
Model635
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 13 Jul 2026 160,989 miles
Pass 20 Dec 2024 158,697 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2023 156,271 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2022 152,143 miles
Fail 8 Jun 2022 152,143 miles

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 8 Dec 2020 148,517 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 25 Apr 2019 144,506 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened heavily worn and corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides front bushes bonding deteriorated (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both tyres worn close to wear markers and bald on inner edge, require urgent replacement (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 24 Apr 2019 144,503 miles

Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick discs severely worn and corroded (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened heavily worn and corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides front bushes bonding deteriorated (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both tyres worn close to wear markers and bald on inner edge, require urgent replacement (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 11 May 2018 137,500 miles

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

Fail 10 May 2018 137,500 miles

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

Registration plate lamp not working Both (1.1.C.1d)

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

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

Pass 16 May 2017 122,503 miles
Pass 12 May 2016 105,173 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2015 85,647 miles
Pass 15 May 2014 66,410 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2013 43,055 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2012 23,487 miles

both front tyres worn on edge

Pass 2 Nov 2011 21,066 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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SP58 MAC 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 82.4%.

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 SP58 MAC, 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 SP58 MAC registered?

SP58 MAC is a 2008 BMW 635, first registered on 5 November 2008.

Is SP58 MAC safe to buy?

The MOT history for SP58 MAC shows 17 tests with a 82.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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