1997 BMW 3 Series 2.5L Petrol · P478 FNX
1997 BMW 3 Series (2.5L, petrol). First registered 27/03/1997. Recorded mileage 139,220 miles. MOT valid until 11/03/2027.
- Make & Model
- BMW 3 SERIES
- Year / Origin
- 1997 · Preston
- MOT Status
- Valid until 11/03/2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 139,220 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 2.5L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- Petrol
- Year
- 1997
- Engine
- 2494cc
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P478 FNX Key Findings
- 3 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 12/03/2026
- 139,220 miles recorded at latest MOT
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Good
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P478 FNX Mileage History
- 10/11/2021133,440 mi
- 25/07/2024138,632 mi+5,192 mi
- 12/03/2026139,220 mi+588 mi
Average of roughly 1,334 miles per year across 3 recorded odometer readings.
P478 FNX MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
3 MOT tests are recorded for this 1997 BMW 3 Series (P478 FNX) between November 2021 and March 2026.
The record contains 3 passes and 0 failures.
No failures or advisories appear anywhere in the recorded tests, so the documented MOT record is relatively clean.
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