1985 BMW 5 Series 3.4L Petrol · B695 RSH
1985 BMW 5 Series (3.4L, petrol). First registered 02 May 1985. Recorded mileage 130,549 miles. MOT expired on 30 May 2024.
- Make & Model
- BMW 5 SERIES
- Year / Origin
- 1985 · Birmingham
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 30 May 2024
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 130,549 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 3.4L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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B695 RSH Key Findings
- 3 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 16/05/2023
- 130,549 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
B695 RSH MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
3 MOT tests are recorded for this 1985 BMW 5 Series (B695 RSH) between May 2022 and May 2023.
The record contains 2 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 16 May 2023 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
B695 RSH Mileage History
- 27/05/2022130,515 mi
- 27/05/2022130,515 mi
- 16/05/2023130,549 mi+34 mi
Average of roughly 35 miles per year across 3 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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