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B89 KPH

1984 BMW 635

Silver Petrol 3430cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Jul 2024
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

246,545 mi
Last recorded246,545 miles
Recorded on21 Jul 2023
Typical for 1984 BMW 635114,375 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationB89 KPH
MakeBMW
Model635
Year1984
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,430cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 21 Jul 2023 246,545 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material BOTH FRONT TO REAR . (1.1.11 (c))

Central Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Power steering component has slight seepage from a component STEERING BOX. (2.1.5 (a))

Pass 21 Jun 2022 246,481 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 11 Jul 2018 246,310 miles

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

Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement tie bar (both sides) (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Vehicle structure is deformed but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced cross member (jacked under) (6.1.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Driver's view to the front outside the swept area of the windscreen wipers restricted by an obstruction (3.1 (a) (i))

Pass 12 Jun 2014 246,292 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Oil leak

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a seal (2.3.3b)

offside handbrake cable is slightly deteriorated

Pass 13 Jun 2013 246,262 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 8 Jun 2012 126,244 miles

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

screen wipers do not self-park

Pass 10 Feb 2011 246,201 miles

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

Fail 8 Feb 2011 246,191 miles

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

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

Pass 4 Mar 2010 246,027 miles
Fail 4 Mar 2010 246,027 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Power steering malfunctioning (2.3.3a)

Fail 29 Aug 2008 245,906 miles

Steering box insecure (2.2.B.1a)

Pass 29 Aug 2008 245,906 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2007 245,761 miles
Fail 13 Jun 2007 245,761 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage severely distorted (2.4.G.1)

front tyres wearing on edges........

Pass 21 Jun 2006 244,476 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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B89 KPH is a 1984 BMW 635 in Silver with a 3,430cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

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 B89 KPH, 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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B89 KPH is a 1984 BMW 635, first registered on 16 October 1984.

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