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D455 DLN

1987 BMW 5 Series

Grey Petrol 1990cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Feb 2010
Tests4 (4 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

91,746 mi
Last recorded91,746 miles
Recorded on24 Feb 2009
Typical for 1987 BMW 5 Series139,007 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationD455 DLN
MakeBMW
Model5 Series
Year1987
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,990cc

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MOT History

4 pass
Pass 24 Feb 2009 91,746 miles

Nearside Rear Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Offside Front Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

slight binding on off side front brake

Pass 31 Jan 2008 88,446 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2007 88,110 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2006 87,817 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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D455 DLN is a 1987 BMW 5 Series in Grey with a 1,990cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1987 BMW 5 Series models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.5% with a typical mileage of 139,007 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 D455 DLN, 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 39 years old, this BMW 5 Series is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was D455 DLN registered?

D455 DLN is a 1987 BMW 5 Series, first registered on 1 June 1987.

Is D455 DLN safe to buy?

The MOT history for D455 DLN 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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