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P620 GPF

1997 BMW 328

Silver Petrol 2790cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires12 Jan 2027
Tests6 (6 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

123,025 mi
Last recorded123,025 miles
Recorded on9 Jan 2026
Typical for 1997 BMW 328110,258 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP620 GPF
MakeBMW
Model328
Year1997
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,790cc
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MOT History

6 pass
Pass 9 Jan 2026 123,025 miles
Pass 13 Jan 2025 99,185 miles

Nearside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement top mount assembly worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 23 Oct 2023 78,170 miles

Nearside Front Upper Macpherson strut damaged but not seriously weakened top mount bush is starting to split (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 22 Oct 2022 59,361 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2021 42,371 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2020 45,550 miles

How Reliable is the BMW 328?

Based on 1,112 MOT tests across 194 vehicles.

78.1%
Pass Rate
4,326
Miles/Year
30
Year Lifespan
194
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint 11
Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement 8
Brake pipe excessively corroded 8
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P620 GPF is a 1997 BMW 328 in Silver with a 2,790cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1997 BMW 328 models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.3% with a typical mileage of 110,258 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a BMW 328 fails its MOT is suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint, accounting for 11 recorded failures. If you're considering buying P620 GPF, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The BMW 328 typically stays on UK roads for around 30 years. At 29 years old, this BMW 328 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was P620 GPF registered?

P620 GPF is a 1997 BMW 328, first registered on 1 May 1997.

Is P620 GPF safe to buy?

The MOT history for P620 GPF shows 6 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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