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1988 BMW 3161.8L Petrol

F698 DNA

Vehicle Insight Summary

With 184,011 miles recorded, this Red 1988 BMW 316 runs on Petrol with a 1766cc engine. MOT is not on record and tax is unpaid.

MOT

Expired

Expires 12/06/2023

Tax

No data

Mileage: 184,011
Fuel: Petrol
Year: 1988
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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Finance

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Write-off

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Salvage

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Destruction

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Full MOT History

Live data last synced with DVSA: Apr 15, 2026, 04:56 PM

AI Analysis · MOT Narrative

Registered in 1988, this BMW 316 with plate F698 DNA has undergone 2 MOT inspections since June 2022.

The vehicle has achieved an overall 50% pass rate, with 1 pass and 1 failure recorded. This pass rate is below average and potential buyers should investigate the failure history carefully.

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