MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
163,235 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Nearside Front Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
Nearside Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
Offside Front Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
Offside Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
Nail in offside rear tyre
Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
battery insecure in tray
bonnet dampers weak
offside front door inner check strap area damaged
oil leaks underneath
slight corrosion on nearside front inner body sill
stonechip on offside headlamp lens
Offside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
battery insecure in tray
bonnet dampers weak
offside front door inner check strap area damaged
oil leaks underneath
slight corrosion on nearside front inner body sill
stonechip on offside headlamp lens
battery loose in tray
nearside door mirror glass cracked
offside door check strap area damage
slight imbalance on front brakes
Anti-lock braking system warning lamp does not illuminate (3.4.1b)
Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Rear Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Offside Rear Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
Oil leak
advise on slight imbalance on front brakes
advise on small stonechip on offside dip beam lens
battery loose in tray
nearside door mirror glass cracked
offside door check strap area damage
slight seepage from power steering component
Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)
Offside Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
Trailing arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
o/s/f mainbeam high.
How Reliable is the BMW 635?
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PGL 635Y is a 1982 BMW 635 in Silver with a 3,453cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.
Across all 1982 BMW 635 models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.0% with a typical mileage of 101,197 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.
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 PGL 635Y, 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 44 years old, this BMW 635 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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What year was PGL 635Y registered?
PGL 635Y is a 1982 BMW 635, first registered on 31 October 1982.
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