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G401 RMV

1990 BMW 635

Black Petrol 3430cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Jan 2020
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

93,306 mi
Last recorded93,306 miles
Recorded on7 Jan 2019
Typical for 1990 BMW 635104,645 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationG401 RMV
MakeBMW
Model635
Year1990
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,430cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 7 Jan 2019 93,306 miles

Nearside Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play Forward (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Steering linkage ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Fail 6 Nov 2018 93,290 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play Forward (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Steering linkage ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 27 Oct 2017 89,017 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2016 85,276 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2015 83,274 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2014 82,963 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2012 82,771 miles

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

Pass 18 Mar 2011 82,018 miles
Pass 24 May 2010 81,734 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2009 81,091 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2008 79,951 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2007 78,462 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2006 76,154 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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G401 RMV is a 1990 BMW 635 in Black with a 3,430cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.

Across all 1990 BMW 635 models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.5% with a typical mileage of 104,645 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 G401 RMV, 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 36 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 G401 RMV registered?

G401 RMV is a 1990 BMW 635, first registered on 5 January 1990.

Is G401 RMV safe to buy?

The MOT history for G401 RMV shows 13 tests with a 92.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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