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E363 DTF

1987 BMW M5

Red Petrol 3453cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Jul 2024
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

109,714 mi
Last recorded109,714 miles
Recorded on7 Jul 2023
Typical for 1987 BMW M5132,364 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationE363 DTF
MakeBMW
ModelM5
Year1987
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,453cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 7 Jul 2023 109,714 miles

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule all four hoses (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both fronts and front to rears (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 13 Oct 2021 109,693 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material All brake pipes covered in grease (1.1.11 (c))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 23 Aug 2019 109,652 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle by more than 50% (1.2.1 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 9 May 2017 109,527 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2015 109,197 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2013 108,985 miles

Front Steering pivot point has slight play (2.2.B.1g)

Pass 2 Aug 2012 107,933 miles
Fail 2 Aug 2012 107,933 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 29 Mar 2011 104,413 miles
Fail 8 Apr 2010 104,391 miles

Nearside Steering pivot point has excessive play (2.2.B.1g)

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

Pass 28 Mar 2009 101,943 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2007 101,178 miles
Pass 23 Dec 2005 100,121 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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E363 DTF is a 1987 BMW M5 in Red with a 3,453cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

Across all 1987 BMW M5 models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.9% with a typical mileage of 132,364 miles. This vehicle is performing in line with others of the same 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 E363 DTF, 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 E363 DTF registered?

E363 DTF is a 1987 BMW M5, first registered on 3 September 1987.

Is E363 DTF safe to buy?

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