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B6 TMS

1985 BMW 635

Red Petrol 3430cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 Apr 2027
Tests15 (14 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.3%

Mileage

28,265 mi
Last recorded28,265 miles
Recorded on20 Apr 2026
Typical for 1985 BMW 635117,171 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationB6 TMS
MakeBMW
Model635
Year1985
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,430cc

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MOT History

14 pass 1 fail
Pass 20 Apr 2026 28,265 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber bump stop deteriorated.

Offside Rear Shock absorber bump stop deteriorated.

Pass 28 Mar 2025 27,835 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber bump stop deteriorated

Offside Rear Shock absorber bump stop deteriorated

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 5 Apr 2024 27,285 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2023 26,323 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2022 25,504 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2021 23,513 miles
Pass 21 Jan 2020 23,122 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2018 22,766 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2017 22,522 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2016 21,781 miles
Fail 11 Apr 2016 21,781 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Pass 30 Apr 2015 21,611 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2007 21,296 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2006 21,008 miles
Pass 26 Aug 2005 20,734 miles

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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B6 TMS is a 1985 BMW 635 in Red with a 3,430cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.3%.

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 B6 TMS, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was B6 TMS registered?

B6 TMS is a 1985 BMW 635, first registered on 2 May 1985.

Is B6 TMS safe to buy?

The MOT history for B6 TMS shows 15 tests with a 93.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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