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BMW 3 SERIES1988 · 2.5L Petrol

88 ECX

Vehicle Insight Summary

This 1988 BMW 3 SERIES is a Petrol vehicle with a 2494cc engine. Currently it has no valid MOT recorded and is not currently taxed. The latest recorded mileage is 169,828.

MOT

Failed

No history recorded

Tax

No data

Mileage: 169,828
Fuel: Petrol
Year: 1988
Engine: 2494cc

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Public record health check: Poor.

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✗ MOT Expired or Failed

! Tax Status Unknown

✗ Poor MOT pass rate (0%)

! Older vehicle

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Finance

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Write-off

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Salvage

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Imported

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Scrapped

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Destruction

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Full MOT History

Live data last synced with DVSA: May 16, 2026, 01:04 AM

AI Analysis · MOT Narrative

Registered in 1988, this BMW 3 Series with plate 88 ECX has undergone 1 MOT inspection since April 2025.

The vehicle has achieved an overall 0% pass rate, with 0 passes and 1 failure recorded. The failure history is significant; we recommend a thorough mechanical inspection before purchase.

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