1989 BMW M3 2.3L Petrol · G852 EJH
1989 BMW M3 (2.3L, petrol). First registered 31 Dec 1989. Recorded mileage 232,500 km. MOT valid until 18 Aug 2027.
- Make & Model
- BMW M3
- Year / Origin
- 1989 · Maidstone
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 18 Aug 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Odometer
- 232,500 km
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 2.3L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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G852 EJH Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 20/07/2026
- 232,500 km recorded at latest MOT
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
G852 EJH MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
5 MOT tests are recorded for this 1989 BMW M3 (G852 EJH) between July 2022 and July 2026.
The record contains 5 passes and 0 failures.
No failures or advisories appear anywhere in the recorded tests, so the documented MOT record is relatively clean.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Steering (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
G852 EJH Odometer History
- 30/07/2022231,963 km
- 28/07/2023232,106 km+143 km
- 22/07/2024232,238 km+132 km
- 25/07/2025232,444 km+206 km
- 20/07/2026232,500 km+56 km
Average of roughly 135 km per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Good
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