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199,096 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))
Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases silencer corroded (7.1.2)
Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) slightly corroded all (2.3.2)
fuel pipes corroded front to rear
Nearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)
Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)
Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases silencer corroded (7.1.2)
Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) slightly corroded all (2.3.2)
fuel pipes corroded front to rear
Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
Centre Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
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KIJ 517 is a 1987 BMW 635 in Grey with a 3,430cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.
Across all 1987 BMW 635 models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.6% with a typical mileage of 118,410 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 KIJ 517, 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 39 years old, this BMW 635 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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What year was KIJ 517 registered?
KIJ 517 is a 1987 BMW 635, first registered on 1 March 1987.
Is KIJ 517 safe to buy?
The MOT history for KIJ 517 shows 9 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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