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BMW 3 SERIES1996 · 2.8L PETROL

P848 DOP

Vehicle Insight Summary

Free vehicle summary for P848 DOP: 1996 BMW 3 SERIES (BLACK, PETROL). Mileage: 169,648. MOT: not recorded. Tax: untaxed.

MOT

Expired

Expires 26/05/2012

Tax

SORN

Statutory Off Road Notification

Mileage: 169,648
Fuel: PETROL
Year: 1996
Engine: 2793cc

Expert AI · Mechanic's Insight

This vehicle has not had an MOT in the past 5 years and may no longer be on the road. Automatic AI analysis has been skipped.

Free vehicle health score

/ 100 · Below Average

Public record health check: Below Average.

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✗ MOT Expired or Failed

! Tax Status Unknown

✓ Good MOT pass rate (80%)

! Older vehicle

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Stolen

Locked

Finance

Locked

Write-off

Locked

Salvage

Locked

Imported

Locked

Exported

Locked

Scrapped

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Destruction

Locked

V5C Logbook

Locked

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Full MOT History

MOT data last updated: 7/21/2026, 4:00:30 AM

AI Analysis · MOT Narrative

This 1996 BMW 3 Series (P848 DOP) has a recorded MOT history spanning from February 2008 to May 2011, with 5 MOT tests on record.

With 4 passes and 1 failures, the lifetime MOT pass rate stands at 80%. This consistent performance at MOT centers suggests this vehicle has been kept in good order.

The most commonly flagged areas across all MOT tests are: Brakes (4 issues), Lighting (3 issues). These areas are worth paying attention to when inspecting this vehicle.

There are 5 advisory notices in the MOT history. Advisories are not failures but indicate areas that may need attention in the future.

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PASS

FAIL

ADVISORY