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1986 BMW 3161.8L Petrol

C785 TLF

Vehicle Insight Summary

Considering this 1986 BMW 316? It's a Petrol with a 1766cc engine showing 104,923 miles. MOT is not recorded and it's not currently taxed. View the full DVLA history below.

MOT

Expired

Expires 08/07/2025

Tax

No data

Mileage: 104,923
Fuel: Petrol
Year: 1986
Engine: 1766cc

Free vehicle health score

/ 100 · Below Average

Public record health check: Below Average.

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✗ MOT Expired or Failed

! Tax Status Unknown

! Average MOT pass rate (50%)

! Older vehicle

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Stolen

Locked

Finance

Locked

Write-off

Locked

Salvage

Locked

Imported

Locked

Exported

Locked

Scrapped

Locked

Destruction

Locked

V5C Logbook

Locked

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Full MOT History

Live data last synced with DVSA: 15 Apr 2026, 16:56

AI Analysis · MOT Narrative

Our records for this BMW 316 (C785 TLF) from 1986 show a total of 4 MOT tests between May 2023 and July 2025.

The vehicle has achieved an overall 50% pass rate, with 2 passes and 2 failures recorded. This pass rate is below average and potential buyers should investigate the failure history carefully.

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