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F177 KHR

1989 BMW 5 Series

Grey Petrol 2986cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Sep 2007
Tests2 (2 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

209,112 mi
Last recorded209,112 miles
Recorded on7 Sep 2006
Typical for 1989 BMW 5 Series144,205 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationF177 KHR
MakeBMW
Model5 Series
Year1989
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,986cc

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MOT History

2 pass
Pass 7 Sep 2006 209,112 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2005 207,606 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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F177 KHR is a 1989 BMW 5 Series in Grey with a 2,986cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 F177 KHR, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of F177 KHR?

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What year was F177 KHR registered?

F177 KHR is a 1989 BMW 5 Series, first registered on 26 April 1989.

Is F177 KHR safe to buy?

The MOT history for F177 KHR shows 2 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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