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BMW 635

Blue · Diesel · 2008 · 2,993 cc

L2 XWDMOT history

L2 XWD is a blue diesel BMW 635 first used on 17 Mar 2008. Its MOT is valid until 11 Oct 2027 and it has passed 15 of 18 MOT tests, with 203,244 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 13 Oct 2026.

L2 XWD blue BMW 6 Series – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a BMW 6 Series, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 11 Oct 2027
Mileage
203,244 mi
At MOT on 12 Oct 2026
MOT tests
18
15 passed · 3 failed
Per year
11,118 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L2 XWD
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
635
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,993 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
17 Mar 2008
MOT status
MOT valid until 11 Oct 2027
Latest MOT test
12 Oct 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

L2 XWD was last recorded at 203,244 miles on 12 Oct 2026, 15,676 miles more than at the previous MOT on 11 Oct 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
187,568 miles · 11 Oct 2025
Between the last two tests
15,676 miles
Average per year
11,118 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 203,244 miles
  • 2025 – 187,568 miles
  • 2024 – 174,159 miles
  • 2023 – 169,230 miles
  • 2022 – 165,586 miles
  • 2021 – 161,129 miles
  • 2020 – 153,198 miles
  • 2019 – 133,847 miles
  • 2018 – 121,590 miles
  • 2017 – 109,195 miles
  • 2016 – 94,587 miles
  • 2015 – 79,724 miles
  • 2014 – 67,502 miles
  • 2013 – 55,452 miles
  • 2012 – 43,229 miles
  • 2011 – 29,590 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass203,244 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play REAR (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

What MOT advisories mean

Recurring issues

Items recorded at more than one earlier MOT but not at the latest one. Repeat advisories can show maintenance that was put off.

  • Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

Full MOT history

18 tests since 28 Feb 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass203,244 miles (+15,676)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Oct 2027
    Odometer
    203,244 miles
    Test number
    842149456111
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play REAR (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
  2. Pass187,568 miles (+13,409)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    187,568 miles
    Test number
    580993085429
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm ball joint has slight play tirod arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  3. Pass174,159 miles (+4,929)
    MOT expiry
    10 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    174,159 miles
    Test number
    981100923328

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass169,230 miles (+3,644)
    MOT expiry
    7 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    169,230 miles
    Test number
    845532423929

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass165,586 miles (+4,457)
    MOT expiry
    7 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    165,586 miles
    Test number
    277139313833

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass161,129 miles (+149)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    7 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    161,129 miles
    Test number
    719390935055
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
  7. Fail160,980 miles (+7,782)4 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    160,980 miles
    Test number
    900520801966
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MajorRear Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MajorWindscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
  8. Fail153,198 miles (+19,351)3 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    153,198 miles
    Test number
    524473533163
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))
    • MajorNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play rear-most arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  9. Pass133,847 miles (+12,257)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    133,847 miles
    Test number
    454490459846
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  10. Pass121,590 miles (+12,395)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    9 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    121,590 miles
    Test number
    709505458087
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to the legal limit both very bad on inside (4.1.E.1)
  11. Pass109,195 miles (+14,608)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    4 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    109,195 miles
    Test number
    924234318637
    • AdvisoryFront advice front tyres wearing on inn/outer edges
  12. Pass94,587 miles (+14,863)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    94,587 miles
    Test number
    276941482979
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
  13. Pass79,724 miles (+296)
    MOT expiry
    17 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    79,724 miles
    Test number
    297902965096

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail79,428 miles (+11,926)1 failure1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    79,428 miles
    Test number
    388776455036
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • NoteO/s/r tyre bald at inner edge
  15. Pass67,502 miles (+12,050)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    17 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    67,502 miles
    Test number
    617831574008
    • NoteNail in nearside rear tyre
    • NoteNail in offside rear tyre
  16. Pass55,452 miles (+12,223)1 note
    MOT expiry
    17 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    55,452 miles
    Test number
    127254663080
    • NoteNail in nearside rear tyre
  17. Pass43,229 miles (+13,639)1 note
    MOT expiry
    17 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    43,229 miles
    Test number
    248889552018
    • NoteNail in nearside front tyre
  18. Pass29,590 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    17 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    29,590 miles
    Test number
    988029151045
    • NoteThe n/s/r tyre has a cut about 25mm long on the outer sidewall, this cut is not deep it has not reached the cords

Questions about L2 XWD

Does L2 XWD currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L2 XWD is valid until 11 Oct 2027.
When is the MOT due on L2 XWD?
The MOT on L2 XWD is valid until 11 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L2 XWD done?
L2 XWD was recorded at 203,244 miles at its MOT on 12 Oct 2026, an average of 11,118 miles a year.
Has L2 XWD ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L2 XWD has failed 3 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 1 Oct 2021.
Has the mileage on L2 XWD ever gone down?
No. The odometer reading went up or stayed the same at every MOT test on record. Service records are still worth checking.
What did the latest MOT on L2 XWD find?
L2 XWD passed its latest MOT on 12 Oct 2026 with 2 advisories: nearside front suspension arm ball joint has slight play rear; offside rear wheel bearing has slight play.

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