No, N491 CNM is currently registered under SORN (Statutory Off Road Notification) with the DVLA.

When is the MOT due for N491 CNM?

The MOT for N491 CNM is valid and due for renewal on or before 9 December 2011.

What is the recorded mileage of N491 CNM?

The recorded mileage for N491 CNM is 172,297 miles, recorded at its most recent DVSA MOT test.

Is N491 CNM ULEZ compliant?

No, N491 CNM does not meet standard ULEZ emissions requirements and would incur a daily charge when driven within the London Ultra Low Emission Zone.

Official DVLA Record

1995 BMW 3 Series 2.8L Petrol · N491 CNM

N491 CNM

1995 BMW 3 Series (2.8L, petrol). First registered 01/08/1995. Recorded mileage 172,297 miles. MOT status: Expired. Currently declared SORN.

Make & Model: BMW 3 SERIES
Year / Origin: 1995 · Newcastle
MOT Status: Valid until 09/12/2011
Road Tax: SORN
Recorded Mileage: 172,297 mi
ULEZ Compliance: Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
Fuel & Engine: PETROL · 2.8L
Reliability Guide: Common Faults

MOT Status

Expired

Valid until 09/12/2011

Tax Status

SORN

Statutory Off Road (SORN)

Mileage: 172,297 mi
Fuel Type: PETROL
Year: 1995
Engine: 2793cc

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N491 CNM Key Findings

7 MOT tests recorded
Latest MOT passed on 09/12/2010
172,297 miles recorded at latest MOT
1 historical MOT failure
1 defect noted at the latest MOT
Recurring brakes items (4 mentions)

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MOT Roadworthiness Analysis

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MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average

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✗ MOT Expired or Failed

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! No MOT history found

! Older vehicle

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N491 CNM Mileage History

25/10/2005135,875 mi
04/11/2005136,331 mi+456 mi
28/11/2006145,247 mi+8,916 mi
19/11/2007149,604 mi+4,357 mi
24/11/2008154,260 mi+4,656 mi
10/12/2009162,383 mi+8,123 mi
09/12/2010172,297 mi+9,914 mi

Average of roughly 7,111 miles per year across 7 recorded odometer readings.

N491 CNM MOT History

Vehicle record last updated: 28 Sept 2026, 09:06

MOT Analysis

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7 MOT tests are recorded for this 1995 BMW 3 Series (N491 CNM) between October 2005 and December 2010.

The record contains 6 passes and 1 failure.

The most recent test on 09 December 2010 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.

Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (4 issues), Tyres (2 issues), Steering (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.

In total 2 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.

Recorded failure items include: “Offside Rear Seat belt damaged sufficient to obstruct correct operation of the belt (5.2.2a)”.

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