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C836 XRT

1986 BMW Unknown

Cream Diesel 2426cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 May 2026
Tests1 (1 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

230,377 mi
Last recorded230,377 miles
Recorded on14 May 2025
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationC836 XRT
MakeBMW
ModelUnknown
Year1986
ColourCream
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,426cc

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MOT History

1 pass
Pass 14 May 2025 230,377 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front and rear (1.1.11 (c))

Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced both nearside and offside inner sills (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated both front upper (5.3.4 (b) (i))

How Reliable is the BMW Unknown?

Based on 3,578 MOT tests across 1,301 vehicles.

86.4%
Pass Rate
2,543
Miles/Year
50
Year Lifespan
1,301
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 7
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C836 XRT is a 1986 BMW Unknown in Cream with a 2,426cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 1 MOT test with a personal pass rate of 100%.

The most common reason a BMW Unknown fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 7 recorded failures. If you're considering buying C836 XRT, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The BMW Unknown typically stays on UK roads for around 50 years. At 40 years old, this BMW Unknown is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of C836 XRT?

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What year was C836 XRT registered?

C836 XRT is a 1986 BMW Unknown, first registered on 31 December 1986.

Is C836 XRT safe to buy?

The MOT history for C836 XRT shows 1 test with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does C836 XRT have outstanding finance?

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