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YH09 LFO

2009 BMW 635

Black Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 Mar 2027
Tests19 (17 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate89.5%

Mileage

152,319 mi
Last recorded152,319 miles
Recorded on23 Mar 2026
Typical for 2009 BMW 63581,288 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYH09 LFO
MakeBMW
Model635
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

17 pass 2 fail
Pass 23 Mar 2026 152,319 miles
Pass 13 May 2025 146,652 miles

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

Pass 11 Jun 2024 140,747 miles

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

Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge also cracked (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 12 Jun 2023 132,787 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 10 Jun 2022 123,280 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2021 112,403 miles

under trays fitted

Pass 16 Jul 2020 102,564 miles

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

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge all tyres getting low on tread and worn edges on fronts (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 16 Jul 2020 102,564 miles

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

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

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge all tyres getting low on tread and worn edges on fronts (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 5 Jun 2019 87,972 miles

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

Pass 15 Jan 2019 84,204 miles

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

under trays fitted

Pass 20 Jan 2018 71,285 miles

Nearside Front tyre has slight cut inner sidewall

large undertray,s fitted restricting inspection of some items

Pass 1 Feb 2017 61,092 miles

engine bay + under trays fitted when tested

Pass 11 Feb 2016 50,241 miles

undertrays and engine cover fitted fullinspection not possible

Pass 17 Jun 2015 46,577 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2015 45,698 miles

front and rear discs corroded on edges

Pass 26 Apr 2014 40,543 miles
Pass 1 May 2013 35,871 miles

emissions too low to get a reading

Fail 30 Apr 2013 35,870 miles

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

emissions too low to get a reading

front tyres perishing

front tyres wearing on inner and outer edges

Pass 4 Jul 2012 29,467 miles

low emitter

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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YH09 LFO is a 2009 BMW 635 in Black with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 89.5%.

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 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 YH09 LFO, 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 YH09 LFO registered?

YH09 LFO is a 2009 BMW 635, first registered on 4 May 2009.

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