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SV04 LEX

2009 BMW 635

Black Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Oct 2025
Tests15 (13 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

143,884 mi
Last recorded143,884 miles
Recorded on1 Nov 2024
Typical for 2009 BMW 63581,288 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSV04 LEX
MakeBMW
Model635
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Pass 1 Nov 2024 143,884 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2023 143,522 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2022 143,302 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 15 Sep 2021 143,068 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2020 141,385 miles
Fail 4 Sep 2020 141,385 miles

Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 27 Aug 2019 137,081 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2018 133,810 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2017 121,858 miles
Fail 5 Jul 2017 121,858 miles

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 14 Jul 2016 111,858 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2015 95,366 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bearing (2.4.G.2)

Oil leak

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

emission too clean

Pass 23 Jul 2014 76,854 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 7 Jun 2013 66,095 miles

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 11 May 2012 57,763 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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SV04 LEX is a 2009 BMW 635 in Black with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.7%.

Across all 2009 BMW 635 models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.8% with a typical mileage of 81,288 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 SV04 LEX, 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 17 years old, this BMW 635 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was SV04 LEX registered?

SV04 LEX is a 2009 BMW 635, first registered on 28 May 2009.

Is SV04 LEX safe to buy?

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