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A232 UUW

1984 BMW 635

Black Petrol 3430cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Apr 2019
Tests7 (3 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate42.9%

Mileage

62,357 mi
Last recorded62,357 miles
Recorded on21 Apr 2018
Typical for 1984 BMW 635114,375 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA232 UUW
MakeBMW
Model635
Year1984
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,430cc

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MOT History

3 pass 4 fail
Pass 21 Apr 2018 62,357 miles
Fail 9 Oct 2009 62,935 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 31 Oct 2007 62,883 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

both rear inner sill panels have had repairs carried out to them and our starting to corrode

corrosion forming on o/s/f inner wheel arch

Fail 23 Oct 2007 62,883 miles

Brake pedal creeps down when held under pressure (3.3.B.1a)

Offside Outer Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Position lamp switch faulty (1.1.A.1)

Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid level below minimum level (3.6.G.1b) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

both rear inner sill panels have had repairs carried out to them and our starting to corrode

corrosion forming on o/s/f inner wheel arch

Pass 17 Oct 2006 62,837 miles
Fail 16 Oct 2006 62,824 miles

Offside Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Fail 9 Oct 2006 62,824 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is inadequately repaired (5.2.6)

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is inadequately repaired (2.4.A.3)

Offside Inner Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

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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A232 UUW is a 1984 BMW 635 in Black with a 3,430cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 42.9%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 A232 UUW, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was A232 UUW registered?

A232 UUW is a 1984 BMW 635, first registered on 19 March 1984.

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