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YC57 LWJ

2007 BMW 635

Grey Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 Aug 2026
Tests17 (16 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.1%

Mileage

159,677 mi
Last recorded159,677 miles
Recorded on11 Aug 2025
Typical for 2007 BMW 63594,589 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYC57 LWJ
MakeBMW
Model635
Year2007
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

16 pass 1 fail
Pass 11 Aug 2025 159,677 miles

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

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

Pass 27 Aug 2024 152,887 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2023 144,395 miles
Pass 13 May 2022 136,565 miles
Fail 16 Mar 2022 136,533 miles

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

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

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

Offside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 5 Apr 2021 135,612 miles

Vehicle has engine covers & under-trays fitted obscuring view of some components

Pass 21 Mar 2020 130,018 miles

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

Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 8 Mar 2019 124,184 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2018 117,118 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2017 109,203 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2016 102,316 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2015 96,095 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2014 89,817 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2013 73,515 miles

Front tyres worn thin on edges

Pass 23 Mar 2012 51,902 miles

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

Oil leak

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 14 Mar 2011 42,464 miles
Pass 27 May 2010 28,533 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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YC57 LWJ is a 2007 BMW 635 in Grey with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.1%.

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 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 YC57 LWJ, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was YC57 LWJ registered?

YC57 LWJ is a 2007 BMW 635, first registered on 18 October 2007.

Is YC57 LWJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for YC57 LWJ shows 17 tests with a 94.1% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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