MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
70,000 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Nearside Rear Suspension component ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt stabilizer link (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid n/s washer jet not working (3.5 (a))
Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Rear Suspension component ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt stabilizer link (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
Rear fog lamp missing (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
Rear fog lamp switch missing (4.5.3 (a) (ii))
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both front (3.4 (b) (ii))
Nearside Rear Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt stabilizer link (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid n/s washer jet not working/blocked (3.5 (a))
Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Rear Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt stabilizer link (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
Rear fog lamp missing (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
Rear fog lamp switch missing (4.5.3 (a) (ii))
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both front wipers (3.4 (b) (ii))
Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid n/s washer jet not working/blocked (3.5 (a))
Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Rear fog lamp missing (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
Rear fog lamp switch missing (4.5.3 (a) (ii))
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both front wipers (3.4 (b) (ii))
How Reliable is the BMW 535?
Based on 216,162 MOT tests across 18,035 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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E489 RRP is a 1987 BMW 535 in Blue with a 3,430cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 25%.
Across all 1987 BMW 535 models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.0% with a typical mileage of 128,194 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 535 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 6,346 recorded failures. If you're considering buying E489 RRP, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.
The BMW 535 typically stays on UK roads for around 38 years. At 39 years old, this BMW 535 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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What year was E489 RRP registered?
E489 RRP is a 1987 BMW 535, first registered on 31 December 1987.
Is E489 RRP safe to buy?
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