1996 BMW 316 1.6L Petrol · P487 GKK
1996 BMW 316 (1.6L, petrol). First registered 17 Aug 1996. Recorded mileage 133,284 miles. MOT valid until 08 Apr 2027.
- Make & Model
- BMW 316
- Year / Origin
- 1996 · Preston
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 08 Apr 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 133,284 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.6L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
P487 GKK Key Findings
- 4 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 09/04/2026
- 133,284 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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P487 GKK Mileage History
- 16/03/2022111,026 mi
- 15/05/2023115,964 mi+4,938 mi
- 11/04/2024126,245 mi+10,281 mi
- 09/04/2026133,284 mi+7,039 mi
Average of roughly 5,474 miles per year across 4 recorded odometer readings.
P487 GKK MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
4 MOT tests are recorded for this 1996 BMW 316 (P487 GKK) between March 2022 and April 2026.
The record contains 4 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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