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G888 OGO

1990 BMW 535

Grey Petrol 3430cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Feb 2017
Tests11 (11 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

184,959 mi
Last recorded184,959 miles
Recorded on27 Jan 2016
Typical for 1990 BMW 535144,984 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationG888 OGO
MakeBMW
Model535
Year1990
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,430cc

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MOT History

11 pass
Pass 27 Jan 2016 184,959 miles

Nearside Brake pipe slightly corroded middle to back (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front jacking point has corrosion not within prescribed area

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front jacking point has corrosion not within prescribed area

Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 4 Feb 2015 183,962 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2014 182,282 miles

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

Pass 2 Feb 2013 179,536 miles
Pass 4 Feb 2012 176,395 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2011 173,794 miles

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

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

Pass 10 Feb 2010 171,366 miles

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

Pass 11 Feb 2009 169,215 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Suspension joint nearside lower dust cover split/missing

Suspension joint offside lower dust cover split/missing

Pass 13 Feb 2008 166,002 miles
Pass 10 Feb 2007 162,174 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2006 156,678 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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G888 OGO is a 1990 BMW 535 in Grey with a 3,430cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests 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 G888 OGO, 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.

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What year was G888 OGO registered?

G888 OGO is a 1990 BMW 535, first registered on 19 January 1990.

Is G888 OGO safe to buy?

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