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BMW 635

Black · Diesel · 2008 · 2,993 cc

LR08 VBOMOT history

LR08 VBO is a black diesel BMW 635 first used on 7 Mar 2008. Its MOT expired on 13 Apr 2026 and it has passed 14 of 17 MOT tests, with 255,888 km recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 14 Apr 2025.

LR08 VBO black BMW 6 Series – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a BMW 6 Series, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 13 Apr 2026
Mileage
255,888 km
At MOT on 14 Apr 2025
MOT tests
17
14 passed · 3 failed
Per year
Not enough data
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Vehicle details

Registration
LR08 VBO
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
635
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,993 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
7 Mar 2008
MOT status
MOT expired on 13 Apr 2026
Latest MOT test
14 Apr 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LR08 VBO was last recorded at 255,888 km on 14 Apr 2025.

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 255,888 km

What the latest MOT found

Pass255,888 km
  • MinorFront Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated N/s and o/s (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened N/s and o/s (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play Rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryProp shaft flexible coupling slightly deteriorated (6.1.7 (d) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement N/s and o/s (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
  • AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge All 4 (5.2.3 (e))

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.

  • Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2024

  • Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2024

  • Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

Full MOT history

17 tests since 14 Mar 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass255,888 km2 minor8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Apr 2026
    Odometer
    255,888 km
    Test number
    201956082753
    • MinorFront Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated N/s and o/s (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened N/s and o/s (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play Rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryProp shaft flexible coupling slightly deteriorated (6.1.7 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement N/s and o/s (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge All 4 (5.2.3 (e))

  2. Pass151,266 miles (+8,776)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    151,266 miles
    Test number
    374992646772
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  3. Pass142,490 miles (+11,504)
    MOT expiry
    3 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    142,490 miles
    Test number
    827627068907

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass130,986 miles (+6,021)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    130,986 miles
    Test number
    451309281379
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  5. Pass124,965 miles (+4)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    124,965 miles
    Test number
    704439646964
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

  6. Fail124,961 miles (+5,920)1 dangerous2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    124,961 miles
    Test number
    542436553096
    • DangerousOffside Rear Inner Tyre has ply or cords exposed carcass failure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  7. Pass119,041 miles (+17,993)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    119,041 miles
    Test number
    144905857281
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play rearmost (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryProp shaft flexible coupling slightly deteriorated 1st (6.1.7 (d) (i))

  8. Pass101,048 miles (+375)
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    101,048 miles
    Test number
    483116840647

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail100,673 miles (+15,078)1 major1 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    100,673 miles
    Test number
    680455530235
    • MajorOffside Parking brake inoperative on one side 220/90kg (1.4.1 (a))
    • MinorOffside Windscreen wiper blade defective judder (3.4 (b) (i))

  10. Pass85,595 miles (+8,585)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    85,595 miles
    Test number
    989728062168
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

  11. Pass77,010 miles (+15,531)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    5 May 2018
    Odometer
    77,010 miles
    Test number
    667346111153
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre

  12. Pass61,479 miles
    MOT expiry
    3 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    61,479 miles
    Test number
    603345881341

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail61,479 miles (+19,123)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    61,479 miles
    Test number
    394443813658
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

  14. Pass42,356 miles (+5,403)1 note
    MOT expiry
    8 Nov 2015
    Odometer
    42,356 miles
    Test number
    949790514387
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  15. Pass36,953 miles (+6,784)
    MOT expiry
    8 Nov 2014
    Odometer
    36,953 miles
    Test number
    908731603306

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass30,169 miles (+12,583)
    MOT expiry
    8 Nov 2013
    Odometer
    30,169 miles
    Test number
    159794812387

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass17,586 miles
    MOT expiry
    13 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    17,586 miles
    Test number
    575013271061

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LR08 VBO

Does LR08 VBO currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LR08 VBO expired on 13 Apr 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LR08 VBO?
The MOT on LR08 VBO expired on 13 Apr 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LR08 VBO done?
LR08 VBO was recorded at 255,888 km at its MOT on 14 Apr 2025.
Has LR08 VBO ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LR08 VBO has failed 3 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 26 Feb 2021.
Has the mileage on LR08 VBO 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 LR08 VBO find?
LR08 VBO passed its latest MOT on 14 Apr 2025 with 2 minor defects and 8 advisories: front anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated n/s and o/s; windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view; front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened n/s and o/s, and 7 more.

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