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MPW 990V

1980 BMW 635

White Petrol 3453cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 May 2011
Tests5 (5 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

42,073 mi
Last recorded42,073 miles
Recorded on26 Apr 2010
Typical for 1980 BMW 63587,495 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMPW 990V
MakeBMW
Model635
Year1980
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,453cc

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MOT History

5 pass
Pass 26 Apr 2010 42,073 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2009 41,731 miles

Heavy oil leak from oil pressure switch.

Pass 18 Apr 2008 41,339 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 30 Apr 2007 40,832 miles
Pass 12 May 2006 40,408 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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MPW 990V is a 1980 BMW 635 in White with a 3,453cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1980 BMW 635 models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.6% with a typical mileage of 87,495 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 MPW 990V, 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 46 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 MPW 990V registered?

MPW 990V is a 1980 BMW 635, first registered on 8 May 1980.

Is MPW 990V safe to buy?

The MOT history for MPW 990V shows 5 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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