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BAH 223W

1981 BMW 635

Blue Petrol 3453cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Jul 2017
Tests3 (3 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

82,770 mi
Last recorded82,770 miles
Recorded on23 Jul 2016
Typical for 1981 BMW 63598,104 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBAH 223W
MakeBMW
Model635
Year1981
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,453cc

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MOT History

3 pass
Pass 23 Jul 2016 82,770 miles

SLIGHT CORROSION ON UNDERSIDE

Pass 8 Aug 2007 79,279 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2006 68,075 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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BAH 223W is a 1981 BMW 635 in Blue with a 3,453cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1981 BMW 635 models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.3% with a typical mileage of 98,104 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 BAH 223W, 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 45 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 BAH 223W registered?

BAH 223W is a 1981 BMW 635, first registered on 18 March 1981.

Is BAH 223W safe to buy?

The MOT history for BAH 223W shows 3 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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