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G214 RCK

1989 BMW 535

Grey Petrol 3430cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Oct 2010
Tests5 (5 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

184,476 mi
Last recorded184,476 miles
Recorded on12 Oct 2009
Typical for 1989 BMW 535145,225 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationG214 RCK
MakeBMW
Model535
Year1989
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,430cc

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MOT History

5 pass
Pass 12 Oct 2009 184,476 miles

Fuel pipe/s corroded

Oil leak

Pass 8 Oct 2008 178,728 miles

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

some corrosion to o/s and n/s rear floors and sills

Pass 9 Oct 2007 173,808 miles

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

Pass 9 Oct 2006 169,222 miles

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

Pass 12 Oct 2005 162,204 miles

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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G214 RCK is a 1989 BMW 535 in Grey with a 3,430cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1989 BMW 535 models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.8% with a typical mileage of 145,225 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 G214 RCK, 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 37 years old, this BMW 535 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was G214 RCK registered?

G214 RCK is a 1989 BMW 535, first registered on 1 August 1989.

Is G214 RCK safe to buy?

The MOT history for G214 RCK shows 5 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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