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CJI 4364

1986 BMW 635

Blue Petrol 3430cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Apr 2012
Tests8 (5 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

151,045 mi
Last recorded151,045 miles
Recorded on13 Apr 2011
Typical for 1986 BMW 635113,396 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCJI 4364
MakeBMW
Model635
Year1986
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,430cc

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MOT History

5 pass 3 fail
Pass 13 Apr 2011 151,045 miles

Floor rusty

Front brake pipes slightly corroded

Gearbox pipe leaking

Nearside Headlamp damaged but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Rear diff leaking

Slight blow middle exhaust

front springs rusty

Pass 18 May 2010 149,274 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Headlamp main beam warning lamp not working

Nearside inner track rod end joint cover split/missing

Suspension joint offside lower dust cover split/missing

abs light on when driven

both front floors slightly corroded

nearside headlight lens cracked

oil leak

slight movement in both front seats

Fail 5 May 2010 149,256 miles

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Headlamp switch faulty (1.7.1)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)

Nearside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Offside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)

Offside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Headlamp main beam warning lamp not working

Nearside inner track rod end joint cover split/missing

Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Suspension joint offside lower dust cover split/missing

abs light on when driven

both front floors slightly corroded

nearside headlight lens cracked

slight movement in both front seats

Pass 21 Oct 2008 147,838 miles

Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

corrosion hole in offside front wing

engine near overheating on temp gauge

offside flitch support has been repaired

wear in seat frame

Fail 20 Oct 2008 147,838 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)

Nearside Headlamp not in a clean condition affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

Nearside Rear Statutory seat belt missing (5.1.1)

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Steering pivot point has excessive play (2.2.B.1g)

Steering system has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering box fitted) (2.2.A.1a)

engine running rough (automatic)

Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

corrosion hole in offside front wing

engine near overheating on temp gauge

offside flitch support has been repaired

wear in seat frame

Pass 14 Sep 2007 196,202 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Fail 7 Aug 2007 146,171 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp does not illuminate (3.4.1b)

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

Drag link end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Steering system has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering box fitted) (2.2.A.1a)

extensive corrosion/repairs to front chass/panelwork,not within prescribed areas

Pass 3 Aug 2006 277,154 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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CJI 4364 is a 1986 BMW 635 in Blue with a 3,430cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

Across all 1986 BMW 635 models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.6% with a typical mileage of 113,396 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 CJI 4364, 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 40 years old, this BMW 635 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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CJI 4364 is a 1986 BMW 635, first registered on 20 June 1986.

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