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YC57 NGV

2007 BMW 635

Black Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Mar 2026
Tests21 (15 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

169,727 mi
Last recorded169,727 miles
Recorded on8 Mar 2025
Typical for 2007 BMW 63594,589 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYC57 NGV
MakeBMW
Model635
Year2007
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

15 pass 6 fail
Pass 8 Mar 2025 169,727 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play rear suspension arm ball joint (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) both front ()

Fail 8 Mar 2025 169,727 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play rear suspension arm ball joint (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) both front ()

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Pass 14 Feb 2024 153,601 miles
Fail 14 Feb 2024 153,601 miles

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

Pass 10 Feb 2023 135,032 miles

under trays fitted

Pass 21 Feb 2022 129,279 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2021 124,473 miles

Brake disc worn, but not excessively ALL FOUR DISCS HAVE SLIGHT LIPS (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing NEARSIDE REAR TYRE INNER EDGE STEPPING OFF / 275/35YR19 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing OFFSIDE REAR TYRE INNER EDGE STEPPING OFF / 275/35YR19 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge NEARSIDE FRONT TYRE VERY NEAR LEGAL LIMIT 2MM / BOTH EDGES CUTTING OFF / INNER EDGE CUTTING OFF BADLY / NEARLY DOWN TO CORDS IN PLACES / DOT CODE 2016 / 245/40YR19 (5.2.3 (e))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge OFFSIDE FRONT TYRE NEAR LEGAL LIMIT 3MM / BOTH EDGES CUTTING OFF / INNER EDGE CUTTING OFF BADLY / NEARLY DOWN TO CORDS IN PLACES / 245/40YR19 (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 4 Mar 2020 115,589 miles

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

under panels prevent full inspection

Fail 27 Feb 2020 115,299 miles

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

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

under panels prevent full inspection

Pass 16 Feb 2019 91,210 miles

engine covers fitted

under vehicle covers fitted

Pass 25 Feb 2018 72,347 miles
Fail 23 Feb 2018 72,086 miles

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 275 35 19 (4.1.E.1)

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit both sides 245 40 19 (4.1.E.1)

Pass 28 Feb 2017 56,599 miles
Pass 22 Dec 2015 53,030 miles
Fail 22 Dec 2015 53,030 miles

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

Pass 22 Dec 2014 51,893 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)

both rear tyres are heavily worn on the inner edge due to under inflation. recommend renewing

Pass 25 Nov 2013 47,113 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 21 Nov 2012 43,353 miles
Pass 24 Nov 2011 37,656 miles
Pass 3 Nov 2010 31,173 miles
Fail 3 Nov 2010 31,172 miles

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

Air bag warning lamp on.

Rear brake pad sensor wire not fitted to pad.

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 NGV is a 2007 BMW 635 in Black with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 YC57 NGV, 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 YC57 NGV registered?

YC57 NGV is a 2007 BMW 635, first registered on 17 October 2007.

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