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YD08 FRL

2008 BMW 630

Grey Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Jun 2026
Tests16 (15 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.8%

Mileage

156,028 mi
Last recorded156,028 miles
Recorded on17 May 2025
Typical for 2008 BMW 63072,310 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYD08 FRL
MakeBMW
Model630
Year2008
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc
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MOT History

15 pass 1 fail
Pass 17 May 2025 156,028 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2024 152,069 miles
Pass 9 May 2023 147,900 miles

Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play inner n/s and o/s (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 31 May 2022 145,053 miles

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

Pass 3 Jun 2021 140,917 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 6 Jun 2020 132,061 miles

o/s/f lower rear ball joint has slight play-inner steering arms have slight play

Pass 13 Jul 2019 130,931 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2018 116,021 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2017 99,508 miles

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

Pass 24 Jun 2016 85,826 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2015 74,126 miles
Fail 2 Oct 2013 60,579 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 2 Oct 2013 60,579 miles

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 26 Sep 2012 50,855 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 30 Sep 2011

both front tyres worn on inner edges

Pass 7 Jul 2011 39,952 miles

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

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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YD08 FRL is a 2008 BMW 630 in Grey with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.8%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 YD08 FRL, 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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What year was YD08 FRL registered?

YD08 FRL is a 2008 BMW 630, first registered on 24 June 2008.

Is YD08 FRL safe to buy?

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