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H808 POA

1990 BMW 535

Red Petrol 3430cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Oct 2014
Tests8 (6 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

89,652 mi
Last recorded89,652 miles
Recorded on11 Oct 2013
Typical for 1990 BMW 535144,984 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationH808 POA
MakeBMW
Model535
Year1990
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,430cc

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MOT History

6 pass 2 fail
Pass 11 Oct 2013 89,652 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2012 88,658 miles
Fail 9 Oct 2012 88,658 miles

Driver's door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)

Offside Front Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 1 Oct 2009 88,115 miles
Fail 30 Sep 2009 88,115 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Pass 27 Sep 2008 80,198 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2007 79,229 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2006 77,739 miles

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

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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H808 POA is a 1990 BMW 535 in Red with a 3,430cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 H808 POA, 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 H808 POA?

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What year was H808 POA registered?

H808 POA is a 1990 BMW 535, first registered on 1 August 1990.

Is H808 POA safe to buy?

The MOT history for H808 POA shows 8 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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