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D676 FBP

1987 BMW 528

White Petrol 2788cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Jun 2026
Tests23 (17 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate73.9%

Mileage

119,744 mi
Last recorded119,744 miles
Recorded on19 Jun 2025
Typical for 1987 BMW 528121,642 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationD676 FBP
MakeBMW
Model528
Year1987
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,788cc

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MOT History

17 pass 6 fail
Pass 19 Jun 2025 119,744 miles
Pass 3 May 2024 119,127 miles
Pass 3 May 2023 118,686 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2020 118,605 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2019 118,243 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2018 117,762 miles

Offside Rear Lower Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 14 Aug 2017 116,729 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2016 116,259 miles

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)

Pass 31 Jul 2015 115,303 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2014 114,389 miles

Both front shock absorber dust covers and bump stops are deteriorated

Both rear shock absorber dust covers and bump stops are deteriorated

Fuel pipe/s corroded

Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Fail 28 Jul 2014 114,388 miles

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Both front shock absorber dust covers and bump stops are deteriorated

Both rear shock absorber dust covers and bump stops are deteriorated

Fuel pipe/s corroded

Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 18 Jul 2013 113,484 miles

Fuel pipe/s corroded

Underside of vehicle starting to corrode

Fail 16 Jul 2013 113,484 miles

Nearside Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

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

Offside Rear Trailing arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Fuel pipe/s corroded

Underside of vehicle starting to corrode

Pass 23 Jul 2012 112,798 miles

Oil leak

bushes worn and deteriorating suspension

metal pipes corroding includes brake pipes

some corrosion forming

Pass 4 Jul 2011 111,583 miles

Coolant Leak

N/S Inner Sill Corrorded But Outside Of Prescribed Areas

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Oil leak

Scraping Noise Present On N/S/R Brake

Fail 4 Jul 2011 111,583 miles

Coolant Leak

N/S Inner Sill Corrorded But Outside Of Prescribed Areas

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Oil leak

Scraping Noise Present On N/S/R Brake

Pass 31 Jul 2010 110,799 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2009 110,719 miles
Fail 14 Jul 2009 110,719 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Rear Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (5.2.5b)

Offside Front Brake hose excessively damaged (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Front Brake hose has insufficient room to move, resulting in fouling on any part (3.6.B.4a)

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Offside Rear Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (5.2.5b)

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Inner Front Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Offside Inner Front Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

play to steering box

Pass 30 Apr 2008 157,053 miles

engine is burning oil and will need repairing

Fail 18 Apr 2008 157,053 miles

Centre Exhaust mounting missing (7.1.1b)

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

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

Nearside Rear brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Headlamp aim not tested (1.8.A.1c)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

Offside Rear Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (5.2.5b)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Rear fog lamp tell tale not working (1.3.1b)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Nearside Inner Front Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Offside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Inner Front Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Pass 24 Mar 2006 156,549 miles
Fail 23 Mar 2006 156,549 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) locking device missing (3.5.1l)

Nearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

How Reliable is the BMW 528?

Based on 168,696 MOT tests across 14,467 vehicles.

70.0%
Pass Rate
5,637
Miles/Year
30
Year Lifespan
14,467
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 11,782
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 9,791
parking brake recording little or no effort 6,746
Brake pipe excessively corroded 5,749
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 5,592
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D676 FBP is a 1987 BMW 528 in White with a 2,788cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.9%.

Across all 1987 BMW 528 models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.5% with a typical mileage of 121,642 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a BMW 528 fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 11,782 recorded failures. If you're considering buying D676 FBP, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The BMW 528 typically stays on UK roads for around 30 years. At 39 years old, this BMW 528 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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D676 FBP is a 1987 BMW 528, first registered on 5 February 1987.

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