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Central Exhaust silencer insecure clamps (8.1.1 (b) (i))
Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
Front Tyre fouling a part of the vehicle both on full locks (5.2.3 (f))
Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
Front Suspension arm modified so the suspension is likely to foul other components tyres hitting arms on full locks (5.3.3 (c) (ii)) DANGEROUS
BOTH FRONT WIPER BLADES STARTING TO SPLIT
N/S/F AND O/S/F TYRES AT LEGAL LIMIT INNER EDGES
How Reliable is the BMW 535?
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F98 HCH is a 1988 BMW 535 in Grey with a 3,430cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.
Across all 1988 BMW 535 models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.8% with a typical mileage of 143,296 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 F98 HCH, 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 38 years old, this BMW 535 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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What year was F98 HCH registered?
F98 HCH is a 1988 BMW 535, first registered on 22 November 1988.
Is F98 HCH safe to buy?
The MOT history for F98 HCH shows 3 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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