1993 BMW 3 Series 1.8L Petrol · 20 JA
1993 BMW 3 Series (1.8L, petrol). First registered 04 Aug 1993. Recorded mileage 93,740 miles. MOT expired on 29 Dec 2020.
- Make & Model
- BMW 3 SERIES
- Year / Origin
- 1993
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 29 Dec 2020
- Road Tax
- Untaxed (01 Jul 2020)
- Recorded Mileage
- 93,740 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.8L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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20 JA Key Findings
- 10 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 30/06/2019
- 93,740 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 defect noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (14 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
20 JA MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
10 MOT tests are recorded for this 1993 BMW 3 Series (20 JA) between January 2007 and June 2019.
The record contains 10 passes and 0 failures.
The record shows no MOT failures, although 27 advisory notices note items to monitor.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (14 issues), Suspension (7 issues), Lighting (4 issues), Tyres (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 27 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.
20 JA Mileage History
- 13/01/200779,102 mi
- 19/06/200981,750 mi+2,648 mi
- 30/09/201083,116 mi+1,366 mi
- 30/09/201185,631 mi+2,515 mi
- 01/10/201288,062 mi+2,431 mi
- 18/09/201489,363 mi+1,301 mi
- 18/08/201590,766 mi+1,403 mi
- 18/08/201692,050 mi+1,284 mi
- 18/08/201792,949 mi+899 mi
- 30/06/201993,740 mi+791 mi
Average of roughly 1,175 miles per year across 10 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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