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D428 BMV

1987 BMW K Series

Black Petrol 987cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Nov 2011
Tests5 (5 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

71,701 mi
Last recorded71,701 miles
Recorded on1 Nov 2010
Typical for 1987 BMW K Series55,117 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationD428 BMV
MakeBMW
ModelK Series
Year1987
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine987cc
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MOT History

5 pass
Pass 1 Nov 2010 71,701 miles
Pass 18 Nov 2009 68,499 miles
Pass 13 Nov 2008 64,529 miles

Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Pass 31 Oct 2007 56,936 miles
Pass 15 Nov 2006 51,650 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

How Reliable is the BMW K Series?

Based on 148,722 MOT tests across 15,213 vehicles.

89.4%
Pass Rate
1,209
Miles/Year
42
Year Lifespan
15,213
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 1,496
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 813
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 743
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 523
Roller brake test indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort 512
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D428 BMV is a 1987 BMW K Series in Black with a 987cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1987 BMW K Series models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.1% with a typical mileage of 55,117 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a BMW K Series fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 1,496 recorded failures. If you're considering buying D428 BMV, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The BMW K Series typically stays on UK roads for around 42 years. At 39 years old, this BMW K Series is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was D428 BMV registered?

D428 BMV is a 1987 BMW K Series, first registered on 1 January 1987.

Is D428 BMV safe to buy?

The MOT history for D428 BMV shows 5 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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