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YF08 XVW

2008 BMW 630

Black Petrol 2996cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires10 Oct 2026
Tests19 (14 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate73.7%

Mileage

98,977 mi
Last recorded98,977 miles
Recorded on3 Oct 2025
Typical for 2008 BMW 63072,310 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYF08 XVW
MakeBMW
Model630
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,996cc

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MOT History

14 pass 5 fail
Pass 3 Oct 2025 98,977 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Fail 2 Oct 2025 98,977 miles

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

Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 4 Oct 2024 94,445 miles
Fail 2 Oct 2024 94,444 miles

Offside Rear Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn as marked (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 11 Oct 2023 85,394 miles
Fail 9 Oct 2023 85,263 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure inner edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

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

Pass 28 Sep 2022 73,431 miles

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

under tray fitted

Pass 11 Oct 2021 66,657 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2020 64,718 miles

Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Power steering component has slight seepage from a component (2.1.5 (a))

Pass 8 Apr 2019 63,427 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2017 59,611 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2016 49,888 miles

rear tyres badly worn on inner shoulder

Pass 5 Mar 2015 35,788 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2014 28,322 miles

Front tyres cracking in tread

Front tyres worn on edges

Pass 9 Apr 2013 24,664 miles

Cracks visible in both front tyres

Cut in n/s/f tyre, cords not visible

Fail 9 Apr 2013 24,664 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Cracks visible in both front tyres

Cut in n/s/f tyre, cords not visible

Nail in offside rear tyre

Pass 16 Mar 2012 21,303 miles

Nearside front tyre cracked.

Nearside front tyre has a cut in the tread cords are not visible.

Nearside front tyre worn to 1.6mm on the outer edge

Nearside rear tyre cracked.

Offside front tyre cracked.

Offside front tyre worn to 2mm on the outer edge and inner edge

Offside rear tyre cracked.

Fail 15 Mar 2012 21,303 miles

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

Nearside front tyre cracked.

Nearside front tyre has a cut in the tread cords are not visible.

Nearside front tyre worn to 1.6mm on the outer edge

Nearside rear tyre cracked.

Offside front tyre cracked.

Offside front tyre worn to 2mm on the outer edge and inner edge

Offside rear tyre cracked.

Pass 9 Feb 2011 17,532 miles

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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YF08 XVW is a 2008 BMW 630 in Black with a 2,996cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.7%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 YF08 XVW, 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 YF08 XVW registered?

YF08 XVW is a 2008 BMW 630, first registered on 5 June 2008.

Is YF08 XVW safe to buy?

The MOT history for YF08 XVW shows 19 tests with a 73.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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