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A246 POT

1983 BMW 635

Silver Petrol 3430cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Sep 2024
Tests5 (4 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

114,472 mi
Last recorded114,472 miles
Recorded on4 Sep 2023
Typical for 1983 BMW 635102,484 mi

Above average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this BMW
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA246 POT
MakeBMW
Model635
Year1983
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,430cc

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MOT History

4 pass 1 fail
Pass 4 Sep 2023 114,472 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2022 114,472 miles
Fail 12 Jun 2015 114,467 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Pass 12 Jun 2015 114,467 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2008 114,004 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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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A246 POT is a 1983 BMW 635 in Silver with a 3,430cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 1983 BMW 635 models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.2% with a typical mileage of 102,484 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 A246 POT, 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 43 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 A246 POT registered?

A246 POT is a 1983 BMW 635, first registered on 7 November 1983.

Is A246 POT safe to buy?

The MOT history for A246 POT shows 5 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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