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PIB 7116

1990 BMW 635

Black Petrol 3430cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Feb 2016
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

125,002 mi
Last recorded125,002 miles
Recorded on11 Feb 2015
Typical for 1990 BMW 635104,645 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPIB 7116
MakeBMW
Model635
Year1990
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,430cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 11 Feb 2015 125,002 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2014 124,975 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2013 124,890 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2012 124,817 miles
Fail 9 Jul 2012 124,817 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 21 Jul 2011 124,604 miles
Fail 19 Jul 2011 124,604 miles

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b) DANGEROUS

Pass 26 Jun 2010 124,320 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2009 124,239 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2008 123,858 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2007 123,173 miles
Fail 20 Jun 2007 123,154 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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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PIB 7116 is a 1990 BMW 635 in Black with a 3,430cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 1990 BMW 635 models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.5% with a typical mileage of 104,645 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 PIB 7116, 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 36 years old, this BMW 635 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of PIB 7116?

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What year was PIB 7116 registered?

PIB 7116 is a 1990 BMW 635, first registered on 8 March 1990.

Is PIB 7116 safe to buy?

The MOT history for PIB 7116 shows 12 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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