1987 BMW 3 Series 2.5L Petrol · E532 SKR
1987 BMW 3 Series (2.5L, petrol). First registered 07 Aug 1987. Recorded mileage 121,632 miles. MOT expired on 29 Jul 2025.
- Make & Model
- BMW 3 SERIES
- Year / Origin
- 1987 · Chelmsford
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 29 Jul 2025
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 121,632 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 2.5L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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E532 SKR Key Findings
- 3 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 30/07/2024
- 121,632 miles recorded at latest MOT
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
E532 SKR MOT History
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 1987 BMW 3 Series (E532 SKR) between March 2022 and July 2024.
The record contains 3 passes and 0 failures.
No failures or advisories appear anywhere in the recorded tests, so the documented MOT record is relatively clean.
E532 SKR Mileage History
- 23/03/2022120,511 mi
- 24/05/2023120,786 mi+275 mi
- 30/07/2024121,632 mi+846 mi
Average of roughly 476 miles per year across 3 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Average
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