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BMW 3 SERIES1997 · 1.9L Petrol

R875 ACA

Vehicle Insight Summary

Considering this 1997 BMW 3 SERIES? It's a Petrol with a 1896cc engine showing 150,918 miles. MOT is not recorded and it's not currently taxed. View the full DVLA history below.

MOT

Expired

Expires 16/10/2024

Tax

No data

Mileage: 150,918
Fuel: Petrol
Year: 1997
Engine: 1896cc

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

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Imported

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Exported

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Scrapped

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Destruction

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V5C Logbook

Locked

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Full MOT History

MOT data last updated: 4/15/2026, 4:56:25 PM

AI Analysis · MOT Narrative

This 1997 BMW 3 Series (R875 ACA) has a recorded MOT history spanning from March 2017 to October 2023, with 5 MOT tests on record.

Historically, this vehicle has passed 80% of its MOT tests, totaling 4 passes against 1 fails. The car boasts an impressive record, which typically reflects a conscientious ownership history.

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