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1997 BMW 3 SERIES2.8L Petrol

R85 XON

Vehicle Insight Summary

This 1997 BMW 3 SERIES is a Petrol vehicle with a 2793cc engine. Currently it has no valid MOT recorded and is not currently taxed. The latest recorded mileage is 92,712.

MOT

Expired

Expires 31/07/2025

Tax

No data

Mileage: 92,712
Fuel: Petrol
Year: 1997
Engine: 2793cc

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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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Finance

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Write-off

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Salvage

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Imported

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Scrapped

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Full MOT History

Live data last synced with DVSA: 15 Apr 2026, 16:56

AI Analysis · MOT Narrative

This 1997 BMW 3 Series (R85 XON) has a recorded MOT history spanning from June 2022 to August 2024, with 3 MOT tests on record.

With 3 passes and 0 failures, the lifetime MOT pass rate stands at 100%. This consistent performance at MOT centers suggests this vehicle has been kept in good order.

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