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B117 PCC

1985 BMW 635

Red Petrol 3430cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Feb 2015
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

147,025 mi
Last recorded147,025 miles
Recorded on7 Feb 2014
Typical for 1985 BMW 635117,171 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationB117 PCC
MakeBMW
Model635
Year1985
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,430cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 7 Feb 2014 147,025 miles
Fail 4 Feb 2014 147,022 miles

Parking brake lever ratchet mechanism is broken (3.1.5)

Pass 17 Apr 2012 146,392 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 6 May 2011 146,068 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2010 144,967 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2009 144,279 miles
Pass 11 Feb 2008 143,527 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2006 141,810 miles

Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

both headlamps aims on lower height limit

front oil cooler pipes hevily corroded

offside and nearside rear suspension arm swivell joints slight wear

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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B117 PCC is a 1985 BMW 635 in Red with a 3,430cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

Across all 1985 BMW 635 models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.4% with a typical mileage of 117,171 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 B117 PCC, 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 41 years old, this BMW 635 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was B117 PCC registered?

B117 PCC is a 1985 BMW 635, first registered on 27 June 1985.

Is B117 PCC safe to buy?

The MOT history for B117 PCC shows 8 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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