1998 BMW 323 2.5L Petrol · A13 DAV
1998 BMW 323 (2.5L, petrol). First registered 19 Aug 1998. Recorded mileage 108,766 miles. MOT valid until 14 Jul 2027.
- Make & Model
- BMW 323
- Year / Origin
- 1998 · Peterborough
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 14 Jul 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 108,766 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 2.5L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
A13 DAV Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 09/07/2026
- 108,766 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- 3 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (16 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Average
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A13 DAV Mileage History
- 03/04/2024108,239 mi
- 03/04/2024108,239 mi
- 12/07/2025108,419 mi+180 mi
- 16/07/2025108,460 mi+41 mi
- 09/07/2026108,766 mi+306 mi
Average of roughly 233 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
A13 DAV MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
5 MOT tests are recorded for this 1998 BMW 323 (A13 DAV) between April 2024 and July 2026.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 09 July 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (16 issues), Tyres (8 issues), Steering (4 issues), Lighting (2 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 33 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: “Nearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))”; “Central Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))”; “Offside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))”.
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