2008 BMW 630 — MOT History by Age

How cars manufactured in 2008 perform at MOT as they age

18 years

Current Age

78.0%

Latest Pass Rate

6,667

Total Tests (All Years)

105,201 mi

Avg Mileage (Latest)

Data from official DVSA MOT testing records

Compared to Average at Age 16

This car: 78.0%

Average: 52.7%

✅ 25.3% above average (10212 models compared)

How This Car Ages

Pass rate progression for the 2008 BMW 630 as it ages.

2 yrs88.4%

→ ↓5.0%

3 yrs83.4%

→ ↓0.0%

4 yrs83.4%

→ ↓2.5%

5 yrs80.9%

→ ↑3.4%

6 yrs84.3%

→ ↓3.8%

7 yrs80.5%

→ ↓1.8%

8 yrs78.7%

→ ↑2.0%

9 yrs80.7%

→ ↓2.3%

10 yrs78.4%

→ ↓4.2%

11 yrs74.2%

→ ↑2.1%

12 yrs76.3%

→ ↑3.1%

13 yrs79.4%

→ ↓2.4%

14 yrs77.0%

→ ↓0.0%

15 yrs77.0%

→ ↑1.0%

16 yrs78.0%

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Age	Pass Rate	Tests
2 yrs	88.4%	43
3 yrs	83.4%	577
4 yrs	83.4%	541
5 yrs	80.9%	524
6 yrs	84.3%	510
7 yrs	80.5%	503
8 yrs	78.7%	508
9 yrs	80.7%	497
10 yrs	78.4%	365
11 yrs	74.2%	365
12 yrs	76.3%	372
13 yrs	79.4%	432
14 yrs	77.0%	343
15 yrs	77.0%	418
16 yrs	78.0%	669

Pass Rate Trend

How the 2008 BMW 630 pass rate changes as it ages, from first MOT to most recent.

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Built	Pass Rate	Tests
2024 (16 yrs)	78%	669
2023 (15 yrs)	77%	418
2022 (14 yrs)	77%	343
2021 (13 yrs)	79.4%	432
2020 (12 yrs)	76.3%	372
2019 (11 yrs)	74.2%	365
2018 (10 yrs)	78.4%	365
2017 (9 yrs)	80.7%	497
2016 (8 yrs)	78.7%	508
2015 (7 yrs)	80.5%	503
2014 (6 yrs)	84.3%	510
2013 (5 yrs)	80.9%	524
2012 (4 yrs)	83.4%	541
2011 (3 yrs)	83.4%	577
2010 (2 yrs)	88.4%	43

Year-by-Year MOT Results

2010

88.4%

Age (yrs) 2Tests 43Avg Mileage 28,658Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 7.0%

2011

83.4%

Age (yrs) 3Tests 577Avg Mileage 31,018Top Failure Tyres — 10.4%

2012

83.4%

Age (yrs) 4Tests 541Avg Mileage 38,842Top Failure Tyres — 7.4%

2013

80.9%

Age (yrs) 5Tests 524Avg Mileage 47,466Top Failure Tyres — 17.4%

2014

84.3%

Age (yrs) 6Tests 510Avg Mileage 55,055Top Failure Tyres — 15.5%

2015

80.5%

Age (yrs) 7Tests 503Avg Mileage 62,128Top Failure Tyres — 17.5%

2016

78.7%

Age (yrs) 8Tests 508Avg Mileage 68,493Top Failure Tyres — 20.3%

2017

80.7%

Age (yrs) 9Tests 497Avg Mileage 75,924Top Failure Tyres — 16.5%

2018

78.4%

Age (yrs) 10Tests 365Avg Mileage 83,482Top Failure Tyres — 18.4%

2019

74.2%

Age (yrs) 11Tests 365Avg Mileage 87,932Top Failure Tyres — 31.2%

2020

76.3%

Age (yrs) 12Tests 372Avg Mileage 90,036Top Failure Tyres — 24.5%

2021

79.4%

Age (yrs) 13Tests 432Avg Mileage 95,592Top Failure Tyres — 22.7%

2022

77.0%

Age (yrs) 14Tests 343Avg Mileage 100,564Top Failure Tyres — 25.1%

2023

77.0%

Age (yrs) 15Tests 418Avg Mileage 102,087Top Failure Tyres — 23.7%

2024

78.0%

Age (yrs) 16Tests 669Avg Mileage 105,201Top Failure Suspension — 19.4%

MOT results for 2008 BMW 630 by test year
Test Year▲	Age (yrs)▲▼	Pass Rate▲▼	Tests▲▼	Avg Mileage▲▼	Top Failure▲▼
2010	2	88.4%	43	28,658	Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 7.0%
2011	3	83.4%	577	31,018	Tyres — 10.4%
2012	4	83.4%	541	38,842	Tyres — 7.4%
2013	5	80.9%	524	47,466	Tyres — 17.4%
2014	6	84.3%	510	55,055	Tyres — 15.5%
2015	7	80.5%	503	62,128	Tyres — 17.5%
2016	8	78.7%	508	68,493	Tyres — 20.3%
2017	9	80.7%	497	75,924	Tyres — 16.5%
2018	10	78.4%	365	83,482	Tyres — 18.4%
2019	11	74.2%	365	87,932	Tyres — 31.2%
2020	12	76.3%	372	90,036	Tyres — 24.5%
2021	13	79.4%	432	95,592	Tyres — 22.7%
2022	14	77.0%	343	100,564	Tyres — 25.1%
2023	15	77.0%	418	102,087	Tyres — 23.7%
2024	16	78.0%	669	105,201	Suspension — 19.4%

Common MOT Failures

Top failure categories across all test years for 2008 BMW 630, with age trends.

Tyres

17.7%

↑ Increases with age

Suspension

13.4%

↑ Increases with age

Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment

10.4%

↑ Increases with age

Brakes

10.3%

↑ Increases with age

Noise, emissions and leaks

8.2%

↑ Increases with age

How Failures Change With Age

Comparing failure rates between the youngest and oldest test years.

Category	At Youngest	At Oldest	Change	Trend
Tyres	2.3% (2 yrs)	12.7% (16 yrs)	+10.4%	🔴 ↑

Other Manufacture Years

2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2018

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About This Data

This page shows how BMW 630 cars manufactured in 2008 perform at MOT as they age. Data spans from 2010 to 2024, covering 6,667 tests. Pass rates naturally decline with age as components wear.

Based on DVSA anonymised MOT test data (2005–2024). Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0.