1997 BMW 3 Series 2.8L Petrol · R518 ACC
1997 BMW 3 Series (2.8L, petrol). First registered 01/08/1997. Recorded mileage 156,398 miles. MOT status: Expired.
- Fuel Type
- Petrol
- Year
- 1997
- Engine
- 2793cc
R518 ACC Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 25/06/2025
- 156,398 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
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R518 ACC Mileage History
- 28/07/2023152,838 mi
- 28/07/2023152,838 mi
- 22/07/2024154,748 mi+1,910 mi
- 23/06/2025156,398 mi+1,650 mi
- 25/06/2025156,398 mi
Average of roughly 1,864 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
R518 ACC MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
5 MOT tests are recorded for this 1997 BMW 3 Series (R518 ACC) between July 2023 and June 2025.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 25 June 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
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