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A206 VDE

1984 BMW 635

Red Petrol 3430cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Sep 2025
Tests15 (13 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

119,122 mi
Last recorded119,122 miles
Recorded on3 Sep 2024
Typical for 1984 BMW 635114,375 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA206 VDE
MakeBMW
Model635
Year1984
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,430cc

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MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Pass 3 Sep 2024 119,122 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2021 118,827 miles
Pass 20 May 2020 118,663 miles
Fail 18 May 2020 118,662 miles

Nearside Front Front passenger door catch insecure (6.2.3 (c) (ii))

Pass 25 Jun 2016 118,178 miles
Pass 19 May 2015 117,915 miles

corrosion on offside front chassis leg

Pass 8 May 2014 115,773 miles

both front tyres perrished have cracks in the outer tread to sidewall area

outer sills have some corrotion

Pass 30 May 2013 112,446 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2012 109,114 miles
Fail 11 May 2012 109,112 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 28 Sep 2010 105,286 miles
Pass 21 Jan 2010 103,785 miles

Centre Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 24 Apr 2008 103,782 miles
Pass 23 Jan 2007 103,779 miles
Pass 28 Dec 2005 103,709 miles

front to rear fuel pipes corroded

How Reliable is the BMW 635?

Based on 51,017 MOT tests across 4,019 vehicles.

78.7%
Pass Rate
4,766
Miles/Year
43
Year Lifespan
4,019
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 1,161
Tyre has ply or cords exposed 881
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 775
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 760
Brake pipe excessively corroded 615
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A206 VDE is a 1984 BMW 635 in Red with a 3,430cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.7%.

Across all 1984 BMW 635 models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.6% with a typical mileage of 114,375 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a BMW 635 fails its MOT is suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 1,161 recorded failures. If you're considering buying A206 VDE, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The BMW 635 typically stays on UK roads for around 43 years. At 42 years old, this BMW 635 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was A206 VDE registered?

A206 VDE is a 1984 BMW 635, first registered on 30 December 1984.

Is A206 VDE safe to buy?

The MOT history for A206 VDE shows 15 tests with a 86.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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