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D10 RDH

1989 BMW 5 Series

Grey Petrol 1990cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Sep 2010
Tests6 (5 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

113,771 mi
Last recorded113,771 miles
Recorded on8 Sep 2009
Typical for 1989 BMW 5 Series144,205 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationD10 RDH
MakeBMW
Model5 Series
Year1989
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,990cc

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MOT History

5 pass 1 fail
Pass 8 Sep 2009 113,771 miles

slight leak from exhaust centre silencer

Fail 1 Sep 2009 113,765 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Outer Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

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

Offside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

slight leak from exhaust centre silencer

Pass 15 Sep 2008 112,655 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2007 112,001 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2006 111,122 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2005 109,610 miles

How Reliable is the BMW 5 Series?

Based on 944,163 MOT tests across 122,930 vehicles.

80.5%
Pass Rate
8,163
Miles/Year
35
Year Lifespan
122,930
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 25,557
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 14,960
Brake pipe excessively corroded 12,202
parking brake recording little or no effort 7,953
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 7,589
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D10 RDH is a 1989 BMW 5 Series in Grey with a 1,990cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 1989 BMW 5 Series models, the average MOT pass rate is 65.6% with a typical mileage of 144,205 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a BMW 5 Series fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 25,557 recorded failures. If you're considering buying D10 RDH, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The BMW 5 Series typically stays on UK roads for around 35 years. At 37 years old, this BMW 5 Series is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was D10 RDH registered?

D10 RDH is a 1989 BMW 5 Series, first registered on 1 August 1989.

Is D10 RDH safe to buy?

The MOT history for D10 RDH shows 6 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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