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WLZ 3471

2007 BMW 635

Black Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Jul 2026
Tests14 (9 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate64.3%

Mileage

105,873 mi
Last recorded105,873 miles
Recorded on11 Jul 2025
Typical for 2007 BMW 63594,589 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWLZ 3471
MakeBMW
Model635
Year2007
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

9 pass 5 fail
Pass 11 Jul 2025 105,873 miles

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

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

Offside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play Lateral control arm. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 4 Jul 2024 102,954 miles

Exhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour but not likely to obscure the vision of other road users (8.2.2.2 (c))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Splits in tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Lower Rear reflector not red in colour (4.8.2 (a) (i))

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

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

Offside Lower Rear reflector not red in colour (4.8.2 (a) (i))

Fail 4 Jul 2024 102,954 miles

Front Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements Tinted background (0.1 (d))

Rear Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements Tinted background (0.1 (d))

Exhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour but not likely to obscure the vision of other road users (8.2.2.2 (c))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Splits in tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Lower Rear reflector not red in colour (4.8.2 (a) (i))

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

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

Offside Lower Rear reflector not red in colour (4.8.2 (a) (i))

Pass 20 Jun 2023 98,310 miles
Fail 19 Jun 2023 98,310 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 6 May 2022 95,181 miles
Fail 5 May 2022 95,181 miles

Exhaust emissions exceed level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (8.2.2.2 (b))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt drop link (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt drop link (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 14 May 2021 92,329 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2020 88,195 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2019 78,336 miles

weak park brake

Fail 18 Sep 2019 78,336 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

weak park brake

Pass 13 Sep 2018 67,661 miles

Parking brake lever worn, but not excessively (1.1.6 (b) (i))

Pass 17 Jan 2018 65,422 miles
Fail 3 Nov 2017 65,376 miles

Windscreen has damage to the swept area in excess of a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively Both front (8.2.2)

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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WLZ 3471 is a 2007 BMW 635 in Black with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.3%.

Across all 2007 BMW 635 models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.1% with a typical mileage of 94,589 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 635 fails its MOT is suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 1,161 recorded failures. If you're considering buying WLZ 3471, 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 19 years old, this BMW 635 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was WLZ 3471 registered?

WLZ 3471 is a 2007 BMW 635, first registered on 13 December 2007.

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