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TS55 MAR

2008 BMW 630

Blue Petrol 2996cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Mar 2026
Tests20 (15 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

124,131 mi
Last recorded124,131 miles
Recorded on3 Mar 2025
Typical for 2008 BMW 63072,310 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationTS55 MAR
MakeBMW
Model630
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,996cc

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MOT History

15 pass 5 fail
Pass 3 Mar 2025 124,131 miles

Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 15 Nov 2023 116,728 miles

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

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

Fail 15 Nov 2023 116,728 miles

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

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

Stop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii))

Pass 19 Oct 2022 111,220 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Inner edge 3mm 11/17, Goodyear 275/35/19 96Y RF XL (5.2.3 (e))

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

Pass 11 Oct 2021 103,775 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inner edge 275/35/19 96Y 11/17 RF Goodyear (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Service brake requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair parking brake 17% (1.2.1 (c))

Pass 20 Oct 2020 99,414 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2019 95,523 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2019 93,976 miles
Fail 8 Apr 2019 93,976 miles

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

Pass 8 Mar 2018 90,172 miles

slight smear to front wipers

surface corrosion to both front and rear discs

Fail 8 Mar 2018 90,172 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed cords exposed on inner edge (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit on 2mm (4.1.E.1)

slight smear to front wipers

surface corrosion to both front and rear discs

Pass 22 Feb 2017 67,913 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2016 50,267 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2015 42,816 miles

Front tyres slightly more worn on edges

nail in nearside front tyre inner edge

Pass 13 Aug 2014 24,595 miles
Fail 8 Aug 2014 24,592 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Pass 5 Dec 2013 22,791 miles
Fail 5 Dec 2013 22,791 miles

Front registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

Rear registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

Pass 6 Dec 2012 18,985 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2011 13,409 miles

How Reliable is the BMW 630?

Based on 75,915 MOT tests across 4,603 vehicles.

79.4%
Pass Rate
5,351
Miles/Year
21
Year Lifespan
4,603
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre has ply or cords exposed 1,605
Track rod end ball joint has excessive play 1,250
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 1,084
Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 923
position lamp(s) not working 708
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TS55 MAR is a 2008 BMW 630 in Blue with a 2,996cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2008 BMW 630 models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.5% with a typical mileage of 72,310 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 630 fails its MOT is tyre has ply or cords exposed, accounting for 1,605 recorded failures. If you're considering buying TS55 MAR, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The BMW 630 typically stays on UK roads for around 21 years. At 18 years old, this BMW 630 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was TS55 MAR registered?

TS55 MAR is a 2008 BMW 630, first registered on 24 July 2008.

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