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DS57 BFY

2008 BMW 630

Black Petrol 2996cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Feb 2020
Tests10 (9 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

94,469 mi
Last recorded94,469 miles
Recorded on31 Jan 2019
Typical for 2008 BMW 63072,310 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDS57 BFY
MakeBMW
Model630
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,996cc

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MOT History

9 pass 1 fail
Pass 31 Jan 2019 94,469 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play rear arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 16 Feb 2018 86,494 miles

Unable to fully inspect due to covers and shields

Pass 6 Feb 2017 76,865 miles

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

Fail 6 Feb 2017 76,865 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 12 Feb 2016 66,121 miles
Pass 30 Jan 2015 52,728 miles

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

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

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

unable to fully inspect due to covers and shields

Pass 17 Feb 2014 42,718 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

side sill cover fitted.

Pass 19 Feb 2013 35,301 miles
Pass 30 Jan 2012 31,584 miles

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

Pass 19 Jan 2011 25,757 miles

o/s/r seat belt catch difficult to engage

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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DS57 BFY is a 2008 BMW 630 in Black with a 2,996cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

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 DS57 BFY, 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 DS57 BFY registered?

DS57 BFY is a 2008 BMW 630, first registered on 24 January 2008.

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