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BMW 3 SERIES1997 · 2.5L PETROL

P976 RYW

Vehicle Insight Summary

With 184,217 miles recorded, this SILVER 1997 BMW 3 SERIES runs on PETROL with a 2494cc engine. MOT is not on record and tax is unpaid.

MOT

Expired

Expires 30/11/2016

Tax

SORN

Statutory Off Road Notification

Mileage: 184,217
Fuel: PETROL
Year: 1997
Engine: 2494cc

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.

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/ 100 · Average

Public record health check: Average.

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✗ MOT Expired or Failed

! Tax Status Unknown

✓ Exceptional MOT pass rate (100%)

! Older vehicle

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Full History Report

Official provenance and safety check for P976RYW

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Stolen

Locked

Finance

Locked

Write-off

Locked

Salvage

Locked

Imported

Locked

Exported

Locked

Scrapped

Locked

Destruction

Locked

V5C Logbook

Locked

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Full MOT History

AI Analysis · MOT Narrative

This 1997 BMW 3 Series (P976 RYW) has a recorded MOT history spanning from November 2011 to November 2015, with 5 MOT tests on record.

Across its entire MOT history, this BMW has a 100% success rate (5 passes and 0 fails). 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: Tyres (4 issues), Suspension (4 issues), Lighting (2 issues), Windscreen (1 issue), Brakes (1 issue). These areas are worth paying attention to when inspecting this vehicle.

There are 10 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