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C628 FKM

1986 BMW 628

Silver Petrol 2788cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Jan 2016
Tests4 (3 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

168,557 mi
Last recorded168,557 miles
Recorded on20 Jan 2015
Typical for 1986 BMW 628130,137 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationC628 FKM
MakeBMW
Model628
Year1986
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,788cc
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MOT History

3 pass 1 fail
Pass 20 Jan 2015 168,557 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

nearside rear seatbelt retracting mechanism faulty

Fail 19 Jan 2015 168,557 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)

Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

nearside rear seatbelt retracting mechanism faulty

Pass 2 Sep 2013 157,350 miles

Steering box damp with oil.

Pass 1 Oct 2012 157,306 miles

How Reliable is the BMW 628?

Based on 1,371 MOT tests across 192 vehicles.

67.8%
Pass Rate
628
Miles/Year
45
Year Lifespan
192
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 118
Brake pipe excessively corroded 90
Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 75
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 73
Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings 48
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C628 FKM is a 1986 BMW 628 in Silver with a 2,788cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 1986 BMW 628 models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.3% with a typical mileage of 130,137 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a BMW 628 fails its MOT is suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 118 recorded failures. If you're considering buying C628 FKM, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The BMW 628 typically stays on UK roads for around 45 years. At 40 years old, this BMW 628 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was C628 FKM registered?

C628 FKM is a 1986 BMW 628, first registered on 19 April 1986.

Is C628 FKM safe to buy?

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