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B7 JKH

1989 BMW 325

White Petrol 2494cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires13 Sep 2026
Tests18 (16 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

111,229 mi
Last recorded111,229 miles
Recorded on5 Sep 2025
Typical for 1989 BMW 325121,450 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationB7 JKH
MakeBMW
Model325
Year1989
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,494cc

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MOT History

16 pass 2 fail
Pass 5 Sep 2025 111,229 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2024 110,871 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2023 110,841 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2022 110,478 miles
Pass 9 Feb 2021 110,171 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2019 110,165 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2018 109,663 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2017 109,561 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2016 109,555 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2015 109,132 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2014 108,462 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2013 107,605 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2012 107,067 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2011 107,053 miles
Fail 10 Apr 2010 105,575 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) incorrect colour (1.1.A.3e)

Offside Front position lamp(s) incorrect colour (1.1.A.3e)

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Rear Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 10 Apr 2010 105,575 miles

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Rear Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 6 Feb 2009 87,736 miles
Fail 2 Feb 2009 87,730 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

Front registration plate character(s) likely to be misread (6.3.4b)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Rear registration plate character(s) likely to be misread (6.3.4b)

Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

How Reliable is the BMW 325?

Based on 4,679 MOT tests across 604 vehicles.

79.3%
Pass Rate
4,833
Miles/Year
39
Year Lifespan
604
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 47
Tyre has ply or cords exposed 27
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B7 JKH is a 1989 BMW 325 in White with a 2,494cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

Across all 1989 BMW 325 models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.7% with a typical mileage of 121,450 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a BMW 325 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 47 recorded failures. If you're considering buying B7 JKH, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The BMW 325 typically stays on UK roads for around 39 years. At 37 years old, this BMW 325 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was B7 JKH registered?

B7 JKH is a 1989 BMW 325, first registered on 31 December 1989.

Is B7 JKH safe to buy?

The MOT history for B7 JKH shows 18 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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