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CVK 870V

1980 BMW 635

Grey Petrol 3453cc
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MOT Status

Tests1 (0 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate0%

Mileage

130,552 mi
Last recorded130,552 miles
Recorded on6 Sep 2007
Typical for 1980 BMW 63587,495 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCVK 870V
MakeBMW
Model635
Year1980
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,453cc

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MOT History

0 pass 1 fail
Fail 6 Sep 2007 130,552 miles

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

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

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

Rear Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

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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CVK 870V is a 1980 BMW 635 in Grey with a 3,453cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 1 MOT test with a personal pass rate of 0%.

Across all 1980 BMW 635 models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.6% with a typical mileage of 87,495 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 CVK 870V, 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 46 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 CVK 870V registered?

CVK 870V is a 1980 BMW 635, first registered on 30 December 1980.

Is CVK 870V safe to buy?

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