1987 BMW 635 3.4L Petrol · E40 VKA
1987 BMW 635 (3.4L, petrol). First registered 01/09/1987. Recorded mileage 124,553 miles. MOT status: Expired.
- Make & Model
- BMW 635
- Year / Origin
- 1987 · Chelmsford
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 15/08/2014
- Road Tax
- Untaxed (01/04/2000)
- Recorded Mileage
- 124,553 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- PETROL · 3.4L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- PETROL
- Year
- 1987
- Engine
- 3430cc
E40 VKA Key Findings
- 2 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 16/08/2013
- 124,553 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
- Recurring exhaust & emissions items (2 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
This rating reflects historical MOT pass rates and recurring advisory wear patterns from official DVSA test logs. Note that roadworthiness does not verify outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen records.
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E40 VKA Mileage History
- 13/08/2013124,553 mi
- 16/08/2013124,553 mi
Average of roughly 0 miles per year across 2 recorded odometer readings.
E40 VKA MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
2 MOT tests are recorded for this 1987 BMW 635 (E40 VKA) between August 2013 and August 2013.
The record contains 1 pass and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 16 August 2013 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Exhaust & Emissions (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
Recorded failure items include: “Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)”; “Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)”.
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