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D773 JHX

1986 BMW 635

Bronze Petrol 3430cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Apr 2026
Tests23 (14 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate60.9%

Mileage

99,075 mi
Last recorded99,075 miles
Recorded on22 Apr 2025
Typical for 1986 BMW 635113,396 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationD773 JHX
MakeBMW
Model635
Year1986
ColourBronze
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,430cc

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MOT History

14 pass 9 fail
Pass 22 Apr 2025 99,075 miles
Fail 21 Apr 2025 99,075 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Pass 7 Mar 2024 98,808 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2022 98,798 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2021 98,531 miles
Fail 22 Feb 2021 98,531 miles

Offside Front Obligatory mirror insecure (3.3 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Outer drive shaft gaiter adrift of shaft

Pass 27 Sep 2019 98,259 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2018 98,252 miles
Pass 26 Aug 2017 97,897 miles
Fail 26 Aug 2017 97,897 miles

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

Pass 2 Sep 2015 97,859 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2014 97,691 miles
Fail 24 May 2014 97,666 miles

Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage slightly distorted (2.4.G.1)

Offside Front Anti-lock braking system wiring damaged but not excessively (3.4.3)

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage slightly distorted (2.4.G.1)

o/s/r tyre perishing

Pass 3 May 2012 97,559 miles

slight split front and rear tyres

tread cracking front and rear tyres

Fail 3 May 2012 97,559 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

slight split front and rear tyres

tread cracking front and rear tyres

Pass 19 Apr 2011 97,412 miles
Fail 16 Apr 2011 97,334 miles

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

Pass 27 May 2010 96,998 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly damaged (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Fail 17 May 2010 96,997 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Exhaust mounting missing (7.1.1b)

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly damaged (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Pass 29 May 2009 96,907 miles

Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Power steering pump has slight seepage from a joint (2.3.3b)

Fail 23 May 2009 96,907 miles

Nearside Rear Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Macpherson strut has excessive movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Offside Rear Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Power steering pump has slight seepage from a joint (2.3.3b)

Pass 16 May 2008 96,802 miles
Fail 6 May 2008 96,802 miles

Nearside Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Offside Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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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D773 JHX is a 1986 BMW 635 in Bronze with a 3,430cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60.9%.

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 D773 JHX, 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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What year was D773 JHX registered?

D773 JHX is a 1986 BMW 635, first registered on 21 August 1986.

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