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1988 BMW 3 Series 3.0L Petrol · E925 LCW

E925 LCW

1988 BMW 3 Series (3.0L, petrol). First registered 20/04/1988. Recorded mileage 63,024 miles. MOT status: Expired.

MOT Status
Expired
Valid until 06/05/2026
Tax Status
Unknown
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Fuel Type
Petrol
Year
1988
Engine
2996cc

E925 LCW Key Findings

  • 4 MOT tests recorded
  • Latest MOT passed on 07/05/2025
  • 63,024 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
55
/ 100 · Below Average
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MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average

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✗ MOT Expired or Failed
! Tax Status Unknown
✓ Good MOT pass rate (75%)
! Older vehicle
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E925 LCW Mileage History

  1. 26/11/202161,449 mi
  2. 16/12/202161,451 mi+2 mi
  3. 04/04/202363,009 mi+1,558 mi
  4. 07/05/202563,024 mi+15 mi

Average of roughly 457 miles per year across 4 recorded odometer readings.

E925 LCW MOT History

Live data last synced with DVSA: 16 May 2026, 02:04
MOT Analysis

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

4 MOT tests are recorded for this 1988 BMW 3 Series (E925 LCW) between November 2021 and May 2025.

The record contains 3 passes and 1 failure.

The most recent test on 07 May 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.

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