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DIL 6155

1986 BMW 635

Bronze Petrol 3430cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires25 Jun 2027
Tests19 (17 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate89.5%

Mileage

99,403 mi
Last recorded99,403 miles
Recorded on15 Jun 2026
Typical for 1986 BMW 635113,396 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDIL 6155
MakeBMW
Model635
Year1986
ColourBronze
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,430cc

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MOT History

17 pass 2 fail
Pass 15 Jun 2026 99,403 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2025
Pass 10 Jun 2024 99,159 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2023 99,026 miles
Pass 20 May 2022 98,995 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2021 98,811 miles
Pass 6 Nov 2019 98,352 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 16 Jul 2019 98,174 miles

Both rear tyres close to legal limit

Fail 4 Jul 2019 98,145 miles

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Both rear tyres close to legal limit

Pass 6 Aug 2018 97,920 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 20 Mar 2015 97,566 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 23 May 2012 97,096 miles
Pass 23 May 2011 96,524 miles
Pass 28 May 2010 95,527 miles

Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Outer Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Fail 19 May 2010 95,490 miles

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

Pass 29 May 2009 94,215 miles
Pass 12 May 2008 93,045 miles
Pass 16 May 2007 92,353 miles
Pass 22 May 2006 91,940 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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DIL 6155 is a 1986 BMW 635 in Bronze with a 3,430cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 89.5%.

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 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 DIL 6155, 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 DIL 6155 registered?

DIL 6155 is a 1986 BMW 635, first registered on 1 January 1986.

Is DIL 6155 safe to buy?

The MOT history for DIL 6155 shows 19 tests with a 89.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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