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BMW 3 SERIES1997 · 2.5L Petrol

C26 SED

Vehicle Insight Summary

BMW 3 SERIES (1997, Petrol, 2494cc) — mileage recorded at 130,404. MOT status: not recorded. Road tax: not taxed. Check full history before buying.

MOT
Expired
Expires 11/09/2025
Tax
No data
Fuel
Petrol
Year
1997
Engine
2494cc

Free vehicle health score

55
/ 100 · Below Average

Public record health check: Below Average.

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✗ MOT Expired or Failed
! Tax Status Unknown
✓ Good MOT pass rate (80%)
! 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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Exported
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Scrapped
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Destruction
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V5C Logbook
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Full MOT History

AI Analysis · MOT Narrative

Registered in 1997, this BMW 3 Series with plate C26 SED has undergone 5 MOT inspections since April 2020.

The vehicle has achieved an overall 80% pass rate, with 4 passes and 1 failure recorded. The car boasts an impressive record, which typically reflects a conscientious ownership history.

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