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FBZ 8939

1990 BMW 535

Silver Petrol 3498cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Oct 2007
Tests1 (1 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

135,642 mi
Last recorded135,642 miles
Recorded on4 Oct 2006
Typical for 1990 BMW 535144,984 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFBZ 8939
MakeBMW
Model535
Year1990
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,498cc

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MOT History

1 pass
Pass 4 Oct 2006 135,642 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

fuel line corroded

How Reliable is the BMW 535?

Based on 216,162 MOT tests across 18,035 vehicles.

78.7%
Pass Rate
7,094
Miles/Year
38
Year Lifespan
18,035
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 6,346
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 4,237
Tyre has ply or cords exposed 2,669
Brake pipe excessively corroded 2,608
Track rod end ball joint has excessive play 2,438
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FBZ 8939 is a 1990 BMW 535 in Silver with a 3,498cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 1 MOT test with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1990 BMW 535 models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.5% with a typical mileage of 144,984 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 FBZ 8939, 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 36 years old, this BMW 535 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of FBZ 8939?

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What year was FBZ 8939 registered?

FBZ 8939 is a 1990 BMW 535, first registered on 6 April 1990.

Is FBZ 8939 safe to buy?

The MOT history for FBZ 8939 shows 1 test with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does FBZ 8939 have outstanding finance?

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