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MOT valid

1988 BMW 3 SERIES2.5L Petrol

F898 MAA

Vehicle Insight Summary

1988 BMW 3 SERIES — Petrol, 2494cc. This vehicle has 145,636 miles on record. MOT status: valid. Tax: not taxed. Review the complete history and specs.

MOT

Valid

Expires 29/08/2026

Tax

No data

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Mileage: 145,636
Fuel: Petrol
Year: 1988
Engine: 2494cc

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Public record health check: Average.

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✓ Valid MOT

! Tax Status Unknown

! Average MOT pass rate (67%)

! 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, 17:56

AI Analysis · MOT Narrative

Registered in 1988, this BMW 3 Series with plate F898 MAA has undergone 3 MOT inspections since July 2022.

The vehicle has achieved an overall 67% pass rate, with 2 passes and 1 failure recorded. While not perfect, the history shows a relatively typical pattern of MOT passes and fails.

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