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Y7 SUG

2009 BMW 635

Grey Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires20 Nov 2026
Tests19 (14 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate73.7%

Mileage

116,620 mi
Last recorded116,620 miles
Recorded on14 Nov 2025
Typical for 2009 BMW 63581,288 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY7 SUG
MakeBMW
Model635
Year2009
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

14 pass 5 fail
Pass 14 Nov 2025 116,620 miles
Pass 19 Nov 2024 111,140 miles
Fail 13 Nov 2024 111,140 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 10 Nov 2023 105,642 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 10 Nov 2023 105,642 miles

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 21 Nov 2022 100,014 miles
Fail 21 Nov 2022 100,014 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 10 Nov 2021 95,282 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2020 91,863 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge less than 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge less than 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3.6mm approx (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge less than 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 1 Nov 2019 86,844 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm approx (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm approx (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 24 Oct 2018 80,508 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2017 74,616 miles
Fail 16 Oct 2017 74,616 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Pass 25 Oct 2016 65,848 miles

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

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm 275/35/19 (4.1.E.1)

Fail 25 Oct 2016 65,848 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm 275/35/19 (4.1.E.1)

Pass 29 Oct 2015 62,648 miles

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

Nearside Rear tyre has slight wear on the inner edge

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

Offside Rear tyre has slight wear on the inner edge

Pass 24 Oct 2014 52,043 miles
Pass 25 Oct 2013 38,196 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2012 26,219 miles

n/s/r tyre worn on inner edge

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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Y7 SUG is a 2009 BMW 635 in Grey with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.7%.

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 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 Y7 SUG, 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 Y7 SUG registered?

Y7 SUG is a 2009 BMW 635, first registered on 30 October 2009.

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