1997 BMW 5 Series 2.8L Petrol · P760 BCX
1997 BMW 5 Series (2.8L, petrol). First registered 04/04/1997. Recorded mileage 166,172 miles. MOT status: Expired.
- Make & Model
- BMW 5 SERIES
- Year / Origin
- 1997 · Preston
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 16/07/2024
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 166,172 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 2.8L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
Archived Record
Registration no longer recorded by DVLA. This usually means the vehicle is now using a private plate.
- Fuel Type
- Petrol
- Year
- 1997
- Engine
- 2793cc
P760 BCX Key Findings
- 4 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 17/07/2023
- 166,172 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
This rating reflects historical MOT pass rates and recurring advisory wear patterns from official DVSA test logs. Note that roadworthiness does not verify outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen records.
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P760 BCX Mileage History
- 20/04/2022162,458 mi
- 28/04/2022162,495 mi+37 mi
- 13/07/2023165,172 mi+2,677 mi
- 17/07/2023166,172 mi+1,000 mi
Average of roughly 2,993 miles per year across 4 recorded odometer readings.
P760 BCX 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 1997 BMW 5 Series (P760 BCX) between April 2022 and July 2023.
The record contains 2 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 17 July 2023 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
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