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E724 PFR

1988 BMW 635

White Petrol 3430cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Sep 2007
Tests5 (2 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate40%

Mileage

231,548 mi
Last recorded231,548 miles
Recorded on26 Sep 2006
Typical for 1988 BMW 635121,499 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationE724 PFR
MakeBMW
Model635
Year1988
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,430cc

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MOT History

2 pass 3 fail
Fail 26 Sep 2006 231,548 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 26 Sep 2006 231,548 miles
Fail 18 Sep 2006 231,547 miles

Rear Sub-frame has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 29 Sep 2005 227,976 miles
Fail 27 Sep 2005 227,976 miles

Offside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)

Offside Suspension arm attachment bracket/mounting bolt missing (2.4.G.1)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.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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E724 PFR is a 1988 BMW 635 in White with a 3,430cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 40%.

Across all 1988 BMW 635 models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.8% with a typical mileage of 121,499 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 E724 PFR, 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 38 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 E724 PFR registered?

E724 PFR is a 1988 BMW 635, first registered on 19 May 1988.

Is E724 PFR safe to buy?

The MOT history for E724 PFR shows 5 tests with a 40% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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