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WIA 331

2008 BMW 630

Blue Petrol 2996cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires15 Jul 2027
Tests46 (37 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate80.4%

Mileage

121,777 mi
Last recorded121,777 miles
Recorded on14 Jul 2026
Typical for 2008 BMW 63072,310 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWIA 331
MakeBMW
Model630
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,996cc

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MOT History

37 pass 9 fail
Pass 14 Jul 2026 121,777 miles

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

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

Pass 14 Jul 2025 119,644 miles

Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on 2.9mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 10 Jul 2025 119,637 miles

Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Inner Road wheel fractured (5.2.2 (a)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on 2.9mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 18 Feb 2025 101,993 miles

Nearside Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 9 Jul 2024 111,930 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2024 101,425 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2023 106,488 miles

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

Pass 9 Feb 2023 100,974 miles

Exhaust centre silencer outer skin corroded

Front fog lights not working

Offside Front fog light broken

Pass 13 Jul 2022 98,913 miles
Fail 12 Jul 2022 98,910 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

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

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

Pass 22 Feb 2022 100,632 miles

Both exhaust silencer outer skins corroded

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Offside Front Fog lamp broken

Offside Front Fog lamp not working

Vehicle has an oil leak

Pass 14 Jul 2021 93,527 miles

Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 5 Feb 2021 100,411 miles

Both exhaust silencer outer skins corroded

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Offside Front Fog lamp broken

Offside Front Fog lamp not working

Vehicle has an oil leak

Pass 16 Jul 2020 88,961 miles
Pass 11 Feb 2020 99,920 miles

Both exhaust silencer outer skins corroded

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Offside Front Fog lamp broken

Offside Front Fog lamp not working

Vehicle has an oil leak

Pass 21 May 2019 82,004 miles

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

Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Forward (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Forward (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 30 Jan 2019 98,476 miles

Both exhaust silencer outer skins corroded

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Offside Front Fog lamp broken

Offside Front Fog lamp not working

Vehicle has a minor leak

Pass 7 Jun 2018 73,940 miles
Pass 5 Feb 2018 97,277 miles

Both exhaust silencer outer skins corroded

Both rear tyres perished

Central Brake pipe slightly corroded Front to rear pipes (3.6.B.2c)

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

Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

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

Offside Front Fog lamp broken

Offside Front Fog light not working

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit Both edges (4.1.E.1)

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

Vehicle has an oil leak

Pass 31 Jan 2018 71,858 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit worn smooth on edge (4.1.E.1)

Fail 31 Jan 2018 71,858 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords and worn smooth on edges (4.1.D.1a)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit worn smooth on edge (4.1.E.1)

Pass 6 Feb 2017 95,067 miles

Both exhaust silencer outer skins corroded

Both rear tyres perished

Central Brake pipe slightly corroded Front to rear pipes (3.6.B.2c)

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

Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

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

Offside Front Fog lamp broken

Offside Front Fog light not working

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit Both edges (4.1.E.1)

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

Vehicle has an oil leak

Pass 27 Jan 2017 55,558 miles
Pass 1 Feb 2016 93,631 miles

Exhaust centre silencer outer skin corroded

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

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

Nearside Slight play in steering arm

Offside Front Fog lamp broken

Offside Front Fog lamp not working

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit Worn both edges (4.1.E.1)

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

Pass 30 Jan 2016 36,988 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2015 34,429 miles

Near side rear tyre inner edge low.

Pass 2 Feb 2015 92,144 miles

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

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

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

exhaust middle silencer outer skin corroded

o/s/f fog lamp broken

o/s/f fog light not working

slight play in n/s steering arm

Pass 7 Mar 2014 32,406 miles
Fail 12 Feb 2014 89,529 miles

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

Nearside Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

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

Offside Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

exhaust middle silencer outer skin corroded

o/s/f fog lamp unit broken

o/s/f fog light not working

sticker on windscreen not effecting drivers view

Pass 12 Feb 2014 89,529 miles

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

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

exhaust middle silencer outer skin corroded

o/s/f fog lamp unit broken

o/s/f fog light not working

sticker on windscreen not effecting drivers view

Pass 11 Mar 2013 30,249 miles
Pass 6 Feb 2013 87,039 miles
Fail 6 Feb 2013 87,039 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Pass 10 Jul 2012 28,137 miles
Pass 9 Feb 2012 84,592 miles
Fail 9 Feb 2012 84,592 miles

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

Pass 29 Jul 2011 24,504 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2011 80,923 miles
Fail 3 Feb 2011 80,868 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Nearside Rear Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Rear Brake hose excessively damaged (3.6.B.4d)

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Pass 17 Feb 2010 78,758 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2009 76,035 miles
Fail 12 Feb 2009 75,997 miles

Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 7 Feb 2008 71,245 miles

Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

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

Pass 26 Feb 2007 66,499 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2006 61,220 miles
Fail 20 Feb 2006 61,203 miles

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

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

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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WIA 331 is a 2008 BMW 630 in Blue with a 2,996cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 46 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80.4%.

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 WIA 331, 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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WIA 331 is a 2008 BMW 630, first registered on 31 July 2008.

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