IsItAGoodCar
Official DVLA Record

1985 BMW 3 Series 2.0L Petrol · C917 ANE

C917 ANE

1985 BMW 3 Series (2.0L, petrol). First registered 02/08/1985. Recorded mileage 148,663 miles. MOT status: Expired.

MOT Status
Expired
Valid until 04/01/2025
Tax Status
Unknown
Click to check rates
Fuel Type
Petrol
Year
1985
Engine
1990cc

C917 ANE Key Findings

  • 3 MOT tests recorded
  • Latest MOT passed on 05/01/2024
  • 148,663 miles recorded at latest MOT
  • 1 historical MOT failure
  • No defects recorded at the latest MOT

Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.

MOT Roadworthiness Analysis
45
/ 100 · Below Average
DVSA Test Records Evaluated

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.

✗ MOT Expired or Failed
! Tax Status Unknown
! Average MOT pass rate (67%)
! Older vehicle
Experian Provenance Check

Verify lender finance agreements, insurance write-offs, police stolen registers, and mileage rollback.

Verified Experian Data

Full History Report

Official provenance and safety check for C917ANE

Data provided by Experian
Stolen
EXPERIAN
Available in full check
Finance
EXPERIAN
Available in full check
Write-off
EXPERIAN
Available in full check
Salvage
EXPERIAN
Available in full check
Imported
EXPERIAN
Available in full check
Exported
EXPERIAN
Available in full check
Scrapped
EXPERIAN
Available in full check
Destruction
EXPERIAN
Available in full check
V5C Logbook
EXPERIAN
Available in full check
£20,000 Experian Data Guarantee Included

Verify Outstanding Finance & Provenance Before Buying

Free DVLA records only confirm roadworthiness. Protect yourself against active finance repossession, insurance write-offs, police stolen registers, and mileage fraud with an official Experian check.

✓ One-off payment (no subscription)✓ Instant on screen + PDF emailed✓ Official Experian registry✓ Apple Pay / Google Pay / Cards

Data provided by Experian

Technical Specifications

Diagnostic & Valuation Intelligence

Estimate current market value

Generate an instant valuation benchmark based on live market listings, vehicle mileage, and recent dealer auction figures.

C917 ANE Mileage History

  1. 15/12/2022148,422 mi
  2. 20/12/2022148,426 mi+4 mi
  3. 05/01/2024148,663 mi+237 mi

Average of roughly 228 miles per year across 3 recorded odometer readings.

C917 ANE MOT History

Live data last synced with DVSA: 15 Apr 2026, 17:56
MOT Analysis

Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.

3 MOT tests are recorded for this 1985 BMW 3 Series (C917 ANE) between December 2022 and January 2024.

The record contains 2 passes and 1 failure.

The most recent test on 05 January 2024 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.

PASS
FAIL
ADVISORY

Similar Vehicles

Similar Vehicles Checked Recently

C740EGL
1985 BMW
3 SERIES
Beige
ADB1A
1985 BMW
3 SERIES
Blue
A8LGC
1985 BMW
3 SERIES
Red
C447BYE
1985 BMW
3 SERIES
Red

Plate Neighbors

Batch Registration Neighbors (C917 Series)

Vehicles registered in the same regional DVLA batch as C917ANE.

View all C917 series →
C917BTA

MOTO GUZZI

V65 LARIO

1985Red
C917CPR

MASERATI

UNKNOWN

1986Silver
C917EMD

RELIANT

SCIMITAR

1985Beige
C917EUW

VOLKSWAGEN

CAMPER

1994White
C917FJO

LAND ROVER

DEFENDER

1986Black
C917GFJ

KAWASAKI

GPZ900R

1986Blue
C917GYB

VOLKSWAGEN

GOLF

1986White
C917HRN

HONDA

CG125

1986Black
C917JGL

ROLLS ROYCE

CORNICHE

1985Brown
C917JGS

CITROEN

2CV

1986Red
C917JOE

SKODA

YETI

2014Blue
C917LAW

LAND ROVER

DEFENDER

1985Blue