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YK09 YVV

2009 BMW 635

Black Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Jun 2026
Tests19 (14 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate73.7%

Mileage

202,030 mi
Last recorded202,030 miles
Recorded on20 Jun 2026
Typical for 2009 BMW 63581,288 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYK09 YVV
MakeBMW
Model635
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

14 pass 5 fail
Fail 20 Jun 2026 202,030 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2025 191,527 miles
Fail 31 May 2025 191,453 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2024 184,352 miles
Fail 25 May 2024 184,126 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2022 166,702 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2021 162,686 miles

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

Fail 6 Sep 2021 162,686 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

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

Pass 3 Sep 2020 158,300 miles

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

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

Pass 20 Sep 2019 155,105 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2018 149,132 miles

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

Pass 1 Sep 2017 144,548 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2016 139,906 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2015 131,966 miles

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

Offside Front tyre has cuts to tread

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

hand brake warning light on

Pass 30 Sep 2014 113,506 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2013 96,947 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2013 90,444 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)

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

front tyres worn on edges

Pass 31 Mar 2012 66,720 miles
Fail 17 Mar 2012 66,720 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

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

all 4 tyres worn on shoulders

front pads low

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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YK09 YVV 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 73.7%.

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 YK09 YVV, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was YK09 YVV registered?

YK09 YVV is a 2009 BMW 635, first registered on 26 March 2009.

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