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2008 BMW 630 3.0L Petrol · AG06 AAA

AG06 AAA

2008 BMW 630 (3.0L, petrol). First registered 15 Apr 2008. Recorded mileage 148,626 miles. MOT expired on 27 Aug 2026. Currently declared SORN.

Make & Model
BMW 630
Year / Origin
2008 · Peterborough
Safety Recall
Unknown
MOT Status
Expired on 27 Aug 2026
Road Tax
SORN (01 Aug 2026)
Recorded Mileage
148,626 mi
ULEZ Compliance
ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
Fuel & Engine
Petrol · 3.0L
Reliability Guide
Common Faults
MOT Status
Expired
Expired on 27 Aug 2026
Tax Status
SORN
Statutory Off Road (SORN)
Fuel Type
Petrol
Year
2008
Engine
2996cc
Mechanical Assessment

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The vehicle presents a stable roadworthiness status, evidenced by three consecutive MOT passes over the last three years. The most recent test conducted in August 2025 at 148,626 miles resulted in no recorded defects or advisories. This follows a period of clean results since a single failure in August 2022, suggesting that the current owner has addressed any necessary repairs and maintained the vehicle to a standard that meets minimum regulatory requirements. The mileage pattern is remarkably consistent for a BMW 6 Series of this age, averaging approximately 8,257 miles per year. Between August 2022 and August 2025, the car covered 5,940 miles, showing a steady progression of roughly 2,000 miles per annum. This low-rate annual accumulation indicates regular use rather than long periods of standing, which is generally beneficial for maintaining internal rubber components, seals, and fluid integrity. The lack of sudden spikes in mileage suggests the vehicle was not subjected to heavy distance-related wear on the drivetrain or chassis beyond a predictable rate. Despite the clean recent MOT records, a buyer must perform a physical inspection of high-wear areas common to this model. The failure in August 2022 at 142,686 miles indicates a specific issue was rectified, but the subsequent lack of advisories does not guarantee the suspension bushes or coil springs are in pristine condition. Focus attention on the front control arm bushings and signs of oil leaks from the shock absorbers. Check for structural corrosion on the subframe and sills, as these areas often degrade without triggering an MOT failure until they reach a critical point of thinning.
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AG06 AAA Key Findings

  • 5 MOT tests recorded
  • Latest MOT passed on 29/08/2025
  • 148,626 miles recorded at latest MOT
  • 1 historical MOT failure
  • 2 defects noted at the latest MOT
  • Recurring suspension items (3 mentions)

Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.

AG06 AAA MOT History

Vehicle record last updated: 13 Oct 2026, 20:49
MOT Analysis

Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.

5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2008 BMW 630 (AG06 AAA) between August 2022 and August 2025.

The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.

The most recent test on 29 August 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.

Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Suspension (3 issues), Tyres (2 issues), Brakes (2 issues), Steering (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.

In total 8 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.

Recorded failure items include: “Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))”.

PASS
FAIL
ADVISORY

AG06 AAA Mileage History

  1. 19/08/2022142,686 mi
  2. 19/08/2022142,690 mi+4 mi
  3. 10/08/2023145,056 mi+2,366 mi
  4. 29/08/2024147,625 mi+2,569 mi
  5. 29/08/2025148,626 mi+1,001 mi

Average of roughly 1,962 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.

Technical Specifications

ULEZ Compliant

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MOT Roadworthiness Analysis
55
/ 100 · Below Average
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MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average

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MOT Expired or Failed
Tax Status Unknown
Good MOT pass rate (80%)
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