1987 BMW 520 2.0L Petrol · E422 FPK
1987 BMW 520 (2.0L, petrol). First registered 01 Nov 1987. Recorded mileage 81,551 miles. MOT valid until 10 Dec 2026. Taxed until 01 Dec 2026.
- Make & Model
- BMW 520
- Year / Origin
- 1987 · Chelmsford
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 10 Dec 2026
- Road Tax
- Taxed (01 Dec 2026)
- Recorded Mileage
- 81,551 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- PETROL · 2.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
E422 FPK Key Findings
- 4 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 11/12/2025
- 81,551 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 defect noted at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Excellent
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E422 FPK Mileage History
- 26/08/202280,044 mi
- 16/10/202380,577 mi+533 mi
- 05/11/202480,582 mi+5 mi
- 11/12/202581,551 mi+969 mi
Average of roughly 458 miles per year across 4 recorded odometer readings.
E422 FPK MOT History
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4 MOT tests are recorded for this 1987 BMW 520 (E422 FPK) between August 2022 and December 2025.
The record contains 4 passes and 0 failures.
The record shows no MOT failures, although 1 advisory notice notes an item to monitor.
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.
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