1987 BMW 520 2.0L Petrol · E28 OLY
1987 BMW 520 (2.0L, petrol). First registered 31 Dec 1987. MOT valid until 03 Apr 2027.
- Make & Model
- BMW 520
- Year / Origin
- 1987 · Chelmsford
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 03 Apr 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- —
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 2.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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E28 OLY Key Findings
- No MOT test records found for this registration
- MOT valid until 03/04/2027
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MOT Status
No MOT history available
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No MOT history available
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