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D172 BFR

1987 BMW 628

Black Petrol 2788cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Oct 2009
Tests4 (4 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

92,727 mi
Last recorded92,727 miles
Recorded on15 Sep 2008
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationD172 BFR
MakeBMW
Model628
Year1987
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,788cc
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MOT History

4 pass
Pass 15 Sep 2008 92,727 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2007 90,866 miles

Rear brake discs corroded

Pass 28 Sep 2006 88,597 miles

auto gearbox metal fluid pipes wet & corroded

Pass 22 Sep 2005 87,017 miles

Both front & both rear tyres worn to limit

Corrosion of sill panels

How Reliable is the BMW 628?

Based on 1,371 MOT tests across 192 vehicles.

67.8%
Pass Rate
628
Miles/Year
45
Year Lifespan
192
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 118
Brake pipe excessively corroded 90
Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 75
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 73
Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings 48
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D172 BFR is a 1987 BMW 628 in Black with a 2,788cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

The most common reason a BMW 628 fails its MOT is suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 118 recorded failures. If you're considering buying D172 BFR, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The BMW 628 typically stays on UK roads for around 45 years. At 39 years old, this BMW 628 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was D172 BFR registered?

D172 BFR is a 1987 BMW 628, first registered on 23 January 1987.

Is D172 BFR safe to buy?

The MOT history for D172 BFR shows 4 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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