1985 BMW 628 2.8L Petrol · C928 JFL
1985 BMW 628 (2.8L, petrol). First registered 01 Aug 1985. Recorded mileage 78,418 miles. MOT expired on 01 May 2026.
- Make & Model
- BMW 628
- Year / Origin
- 1985 · Cardiff
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 01 May 2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 78,418 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 2.8L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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C928 JFL Key Findings
- 4 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 23/04/2025
- 78,418 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
- Recurring steering items (2 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
C928 JFL MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
4 MOT tests are recorded for this 1985 BMW 628 (C928 JFL) between April 2023 and April 2025.
The record contains 3 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 23 April 2025 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: Steering (2 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (1 issue), Brakes (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 2 advisory notices are 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: “Stop lamp(s) remains on when the brakes are released (4.3.2 (a) (iii))”; “Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (8.2.1.2 (b))”.
C928 JFL Mileage History
- 11/04/202377,346 mi
- 03/05/202477,802 mi+456 mi
- 03/05/202477,802 mi
- 23/04/202578,418 mi+616 mi
Average of roughly 527 miles per year across 4 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
This rating reflects historical MOT pass rates and recurring advisory wear patterns from official DVSA test logs. Note that roadworthiness does not verify outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen records.
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