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XFD 578X

1982 BMW 635

Red Petrol 3453cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Mar 2020
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

102,514 mi
Last recorded102,514 miles
Recorded on25 Mar 2019
Typical for 1982 BMW 635101,197 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationXFD 578X
MakeBMW
Model635
Year1982
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,453cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 25 Mar 2019 102,514 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2017 102,292 miles

Corrosion on rear exhaust box

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 12 Oct 2016 102,247 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 30 May 2015 102,230 miles
Pass 23 Dec 2013 102,226 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2012 102,209 miles
Fail 18 Jul 2012 102,209 miles

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

Fuel system component insecure (7.2.1)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 22 Jul 2010 102,203 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2009 102,190 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2008 102,169 miles
Fail 19 Jun 2007 102,166 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 19 Jun 2007 102,166 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2006 101,628 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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XFD 578X is a 1982 BMW 635 in Red with a 3,453cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

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 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 XFD 578X, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of XFD 578X?

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What year was XFD 578X registered?

XFD 578X is a 1982 BMW 635, first registered on 18 February 1982.

Is XFD 578X safe to buy?

The MOT history for XFD 578X shows 13 tests with a 84.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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