The road tax status for D485 GYV is recorded as available on IsItAGoodCar.

When is the MOT due for D485 GYV?

The MOT for D485 GYV is valid and due for renewal on or before 24 August 2027.

What is the recorded mileage of D485 GYV?

The recorded mileage for D485 GYV is 389,672 km, recorded at its most recent DVSA MOT test.

Is D485 GYV ULEZ compliant?

No, D485 GYV does not meet standard ULEZ emissions requirements and would incur a daily charge when driven within the London Ultra Low Emission Zone.

Official DVLA Record

MOT Valid

1987 BMW 7 Series 3.4L Petrol · D485 GYV

D485 GYV

1987 BMW 7 Series (3.4L, petrol). First registered 10/03/1987. Recorded mileage 389,672 km. MOT valid until 24/08/2027.

Make & Model: BMW 7 SERIES
Year / Origin: 1987 · Chester
MOT Status: Valid until 24/08/2027
Road Tax: —
Recorded Odometer: 389,672 km
ULEZ Compliance: Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
Fuel & Engine: Petrol · 3.4L
Reliability Guide: Common Faults

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Odometer: 389,672 km
Fuel Type: Petrol
Year: 1987
Engine: 3430cc

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D485 GYV Key Findings

5 MOT tests recorded
Latest MOT passed on 03/08/2026
389,672 km recorded at latest MOT
1 historical MOT failure
1 defect noted at the latest MOT
Recurring brakes items (2 mentions)

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MOT Roadworthiness Analysis

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MOT Roadworthiness: Average

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✓ Good MOT pass rate (80%)

✗ 1 dangerous defects found recently

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D485 GYV Odometer History

05/07/2022109,987 mi
20/08/2025388,756 km
26/08/2025388,766 km+10 km
03/08/2026389,672 km+906 km

Average of roughly 68,553 km per year across 4 recorded odometer readings.

D485 GYV MOT History

Vehicle record last updated: 13 Sept 2026, 19:22

MOT Analysis

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5 MOT tests are recorded for this 1987 BMW 7 Series (D485 GYV) between July 2022 and August 2026.

The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.

The most recent test on 03 August 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.

Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (2 issues), Lighting (1 issue), Suspension (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.

In total 1 advisory notice is recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.

Recorded failure items include: “Offside Front Hydraulic brake calliper insecurely mounted Retaining spring missing (1.1.16 (c) (i))”; “Nearside Front Hydraulic brake calliper insecurely mounted retaining spring missing (1.1.16 (c) (i))”; “Stop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii))”.

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