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YH59 YPC

2009 BMW 635

Silver Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires31 May 2027
Tests18 (14 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

154,753 mi
Last recorded154,753 miles
Recorded on1 Jun 2026
Typical for 2009 BMW 63581,288 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYH59 YPC
MakeBMW
Model635
Year2009
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

14 pass 4 fail
Pass 1 Jun 2026 154,753 miles

Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 30 May 2025 148,127 miles

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

Pass 5 Sep 2023 148,099 miles

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

Fail 14 Jun 2023 148,035 miles

Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps both (4.7.2 (a))

Exhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour but not likely to obscure the vision of other road users (8.2.2.2 (c))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

under tray fitted

Pass 17 Sep 2022 142,190 miles

Exhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour but not likely to obscure the vision of other road users (8.2.2.2 (c))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both front tyres (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Undertrays/covers fitted

Pass 25 Sep 2021 126,486 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2020 112,962 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2019 102,035 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2018 91,208 miles

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

Suspension arm ball joint has slight play Near side front lower (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 30 Sep 2017 79,676 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2016 67,000 miles

covers fitted underneath the vehicle

Pass 3 Nov 2015 57,053 miles
Pass 8 Dec 2014 47,662 miles

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

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

Fail 5 Dec 2014 47,648 miles

Headlamp levelling device inoperative (1.7.2)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

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

tyre monitoring light light on,offside rear tyre flat,oil level low,

Pass 8 Nov 2013 40,734 miles

Correctly spaced registration plates were fitted at the time of MOT retest

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

Fail 8 Nov 2013 40,734 miles

Front registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

Rear registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

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

Pass 2 Nov 2012 31,239 miles

Correctly spaced number plates were fitted at the time of test

Fail 1 Nov 2012 31,239 miles

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

Correctly spaced number plates were fitted at the time of test

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

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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YH59 YPC is a 2009 BMW 635 in Silver with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 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 YH59 YPC, 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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YH59 YPC is a 2009 BMW 635, first registered on 1 November 2009.

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