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1987 BMW M5

White Petrol 3453cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Dec 2017
Tests5 (5 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

144,393 mi
Last recorded144,393 miles
Recorded on17 Nov 2016
Typical for 1987 BMW M5132,364 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

Registration728 VKR
MakeBMW
ModelM5
Year1987
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,453cc

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MOT History

5 pass
Pass 17 Nov 2016 144,393 miles
Pass 7 Dec 2015 144,356 miles
Pass 3 Dec 2013 144,320 miles
Pass 23 Nov 2012 143,483 miles
Pass 14 Dec 2011 143,328 miles

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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728 VKR is a 1987 BMW M5 in White with a 3,453cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1987 BMW M5 models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.9% with a typical mileage of 132,364 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 728 VKR, 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 39 years old, this BMW M5 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was 728 VKR registered?

728 VKR is a 1987 BMW M5, first registered on 1 January 1987.

Is 728 VKR safe to buy?

The MOT history for 728 VKR shows 5 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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