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E327 RRP

1988 BMW M5

Black Petrol 3400cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Dec 2019
Tests2 (1 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

98,185 mi
Last recorded98,185 miles
Recorded on14 Dec 2018
Typical for 1988 BMW M5140,471 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationE327 RRP
MakeBMW
ModelM5
Year1988
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,400cc

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MOT History

1 pass 1 fail
Pass 14 Dec 2018 98,185 miles

Brake fluid warning lamp illuminated (1.1.10 (f))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material brake pipe to flexihose (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 12 Dec 2018 98,185 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp does not illuminate (1.6 (a))

Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Rear fog lamp missing (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Rear fog lamp switch missing (4.5.3 (a) (ii))

Brake fluid warning lamp illuminated (1.1.10 (f))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material brake pipe to flexihose (1.1.11 (c))

How Reliable is the BMW M5?

Based on 93,993 MOT tests across 8,068 vehicles.

83.0%
Pass Rate
3,845
Miles/Year
39
Year Lifespan
8,068
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 2,017
Brake pipe excessively corroded 1,177
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 883
Headlamp aim too low 833
Tyre has ply or cords exposed 807
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E327 RRP is a 1988 BMW M5 in Black with a 3,400cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 1988 BMW M5 models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.7% with a typical mileage of 140,471 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a BMW M5 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 2,017 recorded failures. If you're considering buying E327 RRP, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The BMW M5 typically stays on UK roads for around 39 years. At 38 years old, this BMW M5 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of E327 RRP?

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What year was E327 RRP registered?

E327 RRP is a 1988 BMW M5, first registered on 31 December 1988.

Is E327 RRP safe to buy?

The MOT history for E327 RRP shows 2 tests with a 50% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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