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K87 MGC

1992 BMW 7 Series

Black Petrol 3982cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Dec 2009
Tests6 (4 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

174,469 mi
Last recorded174,469 miles
Recorded on3 Dec 2008
Typical for 1992 BMW 7 Series144,634 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK87 MGC
MakeBMW
Model7 Series
Year1992
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,982cc

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MOT History

4 pass 2 fail
Pass 3 Dec 2008 174,469 miles
Pass 4 Dec 2007 170,862 miles
Pass 27 Nov 2006 164,129 miles

Offside Rear Torque/reaction arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

cover sills fitted

Fail 23 Nov 2006 164,082 miles

Centre Exhaust mounting missing (7.1.1b)

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Offside Inner Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 26 Nov 2005 158,962 miles
Fail 25 Nov 2005 158,962 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

Nearside Inner Front Upper Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

One of the middle section exhaust mounts is missing

Rear disc and pads have started to wear

Slight play in o/s/f drag link inner ball joint

How Reliable is the BMW 7 Series?

Based on 64,177 MOT tests across 9,415 vehicles.

80.2%
Pass Rate
7,495
Miles/Year
39
Year Lifespan
9,415
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 2,308
Brake pipe excessively corroded 1,090
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 1,074
Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint 1,020
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 819
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K87 MGC is a 1992 BMW 7 Series in Black with a 3,982cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 1992 BMW 7 Series models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.7% with a typical mileage of 144,634 miles. This vehicle is performing in line with others of the same year.

The most common reason a BMW 7 Series fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 2,308 recorded failures. If you're considering buying K87 MGC, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The BMW 7 Series typically stays on UK roads for around 39 years. At 34 years old, this BMW 7 Series is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was K87 MGC registered?

K87 MGC is a 1992 BMW 7 Series, first registered on 14 December 1992.

Is K87 MGC safe to buy?

The MOT history for K87 MGC shows 6 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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