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GIL 1111

1986 BMW 635

Red Petrol 3430cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Sep 2025
Tests14 (14 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

72,704 mi
Last recorded72,704 miles
Recorded on27 Sep 2024
Typical for 1986 BMW 635113,396 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGIL 1111
MakeBMW
Model635
Year1986
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,430cc

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MOT History

14 pass
Pass 27 Sep 2024 72,704 miles

Both front inner wheel arches corroded

Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Nearside front wing corroded

Underside rusty in places

Pass 26 Sep 2023 72,650 miles

Both front inner wheel arches corroded

Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Underside rusty in places

Pass 21 Sep 2022 72,488 miles

Both front inner wheel arches corroded outside prescribed areas

Underside rusty in places

Pass 20 May 2019 72,433 miles
Pass 11 May 2018 72,269 miles
Pass 22 May 2017 72,008 miles

underside rusty in places

Pass 17 May 2016 71,625 miles
Pass 18 May 2015 71,505 miles

brake fluid light illuminates when pedal depressed, then goes out.

underside rusty in places

Pass 20 May 2014 71,337 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2010 71,280 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2009 71,068 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2008 70,755 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2007 70,009 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Fuel pipe/s corroded

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

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

Oil leak

underside rusty and weak

Pass 14 Aug 2006 68,628 miles

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

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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GIL 1111 is a 1986 BMW 635 in Red with a 3,430cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1986 BMW 635 models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.6% with a typical mileage of 113,396 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 GIL 1111, 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 40 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 GIL 1111 registered?

GIL 1111 is a 1986 BMW 635, first registered on 8 August 1986.

Is GIL 1111 safe to buy?

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