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F725 SDL

1989 BMW 635

White Petrol 3430cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Dec 2023
Tests15 (13 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

61,722 mi
Last recorded61,722 miles
Recorded on20 Dec 2022
Typical for 1989 BMW 635120,615 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationF725 SDL
MakeBMW
Model635
Year1989
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,430cc

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MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Pass 20 Dec 2022 61,722 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2021 61,684 miles
Pass 6 Feb 2020 61,637 miles
Pass 9 Feb 2019 60,882 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2018 60,208 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2016 59,848 miles
Pass 30 May 2015 59,135 miles
Fail 22 May 2015 59,068 miles

Front Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 23 May 2014 58,187 miles

Fuel pipe/s corroded

o/sf brake pipe very slightly corroded.

Pass 21 Jun 2013 57,413 miles

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

Offside Front Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

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

Rear Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

front to rear fuel pipes slight corrosion

Fail 12 Jun 2013 57,411 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Offside Front Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

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

Rear Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

front to rear fuel pipes slight corrosion

Pass 22 Mar 2012 57,133 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2009 54,320 miles

Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)

Pass 4 Jan 2008 52,664 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2006 52,554 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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F725 SDL is a 1989 BMW 635 in White with a 3,430cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.7%.

Across all 1989 BMW 635 models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.2% with a typical mileage of 120,615 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 F725 SDL, 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 37 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 F725 SDL registered?

F725 SDL is a 1989 BMW 635, first registered on 17 February 1989.

Is F725 SDL safe to buy?

The MOT history for F725 SDL shows 15 tests with a 86.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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