MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
196,111 miAbove average mileage for this year
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Front Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
Rear Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
Tyre worn close to the legal limit all four (4.1.E.1)
all brakes pipes croded slightley
all four jackin points rusted but not flaking off .
all under body fuel pipes rusted slightley.
lower arm front rear bushes worn slightley.
rear subframe bushes worn slightley.
track arms ball jointd dusted cover deterated both side front.
Fuel pipe/s corroded
both sills slightly corroded
brake pipes slightly corroded
steering / suspension has slight play
Fuel pipe/s corroded
Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
rear tyres low on tread on inside edge
Fuel pipe/s corroded
Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
rear tyres low on tread on inside edge
Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
Fuel pipe/s corroded
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
How Reliable is the BMW 5 Series?
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J687 XCF is a 1992 BMW 5 Series in Black with a 2,494cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.
Across all 1992 BMW 5 Series models, the average MOT pass rate is 64.6% with a typical mileage of 145,288 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 J687 XCF, 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 34 years old, this BMW 5 Series is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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What year was J687 XCF registered?
J687 XCF is a 1992 BMW 5 Series, first registered on 27 March 1992.
Is J687 XCF safe to buy?
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