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BMW 635

Red · Petrol · 1982 · 3,430 cc

RRG 209MOT history

RRG 209 is a red petrol BMW 635 first used on 31 Dec 1982. Its MOT expired on 4 Jul 2023 and it has passed 16 of 19 MOT tests, with 53 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 5 Jul 2022.

MOT
Expired
On 4 Jul 2023
Mileage
53 mi
At MOT on 5 Jul 2022
MOT tests
19
16 passed · 3 failed
Per year
Not enough data
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Vehicle details

Registration
RRG 209
Registration format
Dateless
Make
BMW
Model
635
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
3,430 cc
Year of manufacture
1982
First used
31 Dec 1982
MOT status
MOT expired on 4 Jul 2023
Latest MOT test
5 Jul 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

RRG 209 was last recorded at 53 miles on 5 Jul 2022, 29 miles more than at the previous MOT on 20 Apr 2021.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 23 Aug 2018: 4 miles, lower than 109,282 miles on 30 Aug 2017.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
24 miles · 20 Apr 2021
Between the last two tests
29 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 53 miles
  • 2021 – 24 miles
  • 2019 – 14 miles
  • 2018 – 4 miles
  • 2017 – 109,282 miles
  • 2016 – 109,090 miles
  • 2015 – 107,619 miles
  • 2014 – 106,443 miles
  • 2013 – 104,972 miles
  • 2012 – 104,162 miles
  • 2011 – 103,399 miles
  • 2010 – 102,009 miles
  • 2009 – 100,775 miles
  • 2008 – 99,686 miles
  • 2007 – 98,533 miles
  • 2006 – 97,837 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass53 miles
  • MinorOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive outer sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

What MOT advisories mean

Recurring issues

Items recorded at more than one earlier MOT but not at the latest one. Repeat advisories can show maintenance that was put off.

  • Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Front tyres wearing low on inner edges.

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

  • Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2006

Full MOT history

19 tests since 31 Aug 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass53 miles (+29)1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    53 miles
    Test number
    202343856029
    • MinorOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive outer sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  2. Pass24 miles (+2)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    19 Apr 2022
    Odometer
    24 miles
    Test number
    289869495499
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))
  3. Fail22 miles (+8)1 dangerous1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    22 miles
    Test number
    389665619434
    • DangerousSteering linkage ball joint worn to the extent there is a serious risk of detachment drag link to steering box (2.1.3 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))
  4. Pass14 miles (+10)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    4 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    14 miles
    Test number
    434715177816
    • AdvisoryOffside Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
  5. Pass4 miles (-109,278)
    MOT expiry
    4 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    4 miles
    Test number
    869208401561

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass109,282 miles (+192)
    MOT expiry
    4 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    109,282 miles
    Test number
    656318489644

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass109,090 miles (+125)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    4 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    109,090 miles
    Test number
    117798465721
    • AdvisoryFront tyres wearing low on inner edges.
  8. Fail108,965 miles (+1,346)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    108,965 miles
    Test number
    642328615322
    • FailureBrake fluid warning lamp illuminated (3.6.G.2)
    • AdvisoryFront tyres wearing low on inner edges.
  9. Pass107,619 miles (+1,176)
    MOT expiry
    4 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    107,619 miles
    Test number
    982737586430

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass106,443 miles (+1,471)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    106,443 miles
    Test number
    867954144297
    • AdvisoryNearside Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
  11. Pass104,972 miles (+810)
    MOT expiry
    4 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    104,972 miles
    Test number
    645384823249

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass104,162 miles (+763)
    MOT expiry
    4 Sept 2013
    Odometer
    104,162 miles
    Test number
    819674642221

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass103,399 miles (+1,390)
    MOT expiry
    4 Sept 2012
    Odometer
    103,399 miles
    Test number
    445443441287

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass102,009 miles (+1,234)
    MOT expiry
    4 Sept 2011
    Odometer
    102,009 miles
    Test number
    340834540245

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass100,775 miles (+1,089)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    4 Sept 2010
    Odometer
    100,775 miles
    Test number
    721149039222
    • AdvisoryNearside Steering pivot point has slight play (2.2.B.1g)
  16. Pass99,686 miles (+1,153)4 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    4 Sept 2009
    Odometer
    99,686 miles
    Test number
    130760748251
    • AdvisoryCentre Front Tie bar/rod has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tie bar/rod has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tie bar/rod has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteOil leak
  17. Pass98,533 miles (+696)1 advisory3 notes
    MOT expiry
    4 Sept 2008
    Odometer
    98,533 miles
    Test number
    521782137220
    • AdvisoryPower steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)
    • NoteBoth front shockers bump stop rotted through
    • NoteNearside front lower ball joint dust cover split
    • NoteOffside rear outer cv boot starting to leak grease
  18. Pass97,837 miles (+29)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    4 Sept 2007
    Odometer
    97,837 miles
    Test number
    361198546474
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • NoteInspection hole in nearside front floorpan loose
  19. Fail97,808 miles1 failure1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    97,808 miles
    Test number
    774533346259
    • FailureAnti-lock braking system warning lamp does not illuminate (3.4.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • NoteInspection hole in n/s/f floorpan loose

Questions about RRG 209

What vehicle is registration RRG 209 currently assigned to?
DVSA MOT records show RRG 209 on a red petrol BMW 635 first used on 31 Dec 1982. Dateless registrations can be transferred between vehicles, so earlier MOT tests may have been under a different registration. Registered keeper details are not public and are not shown.
Does RRG 209 currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on RRG 209 expired on 4 Jul 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on RRG 209?
The MOT on RRG 209 expired on 4 Jul 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has RRG 209 done?
RRG 209 was recorded at 53 miles at its MOT on 5 Jul 2022.
Has RRG 209 ever failed its MOT?
Yes. RRG 209 has failed 3 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 8 Apr 2021.
Has the mileage on RRG 209 ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 23 Aug 2018. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on RRG 209 find?
RRG 209 passed its latest MOT on 5 Jul 2022 with 1 minor defect and 4 advisories: offside front upper anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated; exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases; nearside rear anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement, and 2 more.

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