1998 BMW 3 Series 2.5L Petrol · S151 DHC
1998 BMW 3 Series (2.5L, petrol). First registered 21 Aug 1998. Recorded mileage 102,545 miles. MOT expired on 19 Jun 2025.
- Make & Model
- BMW 3 SERIES
- Year / Origin
- 1998 · Glasgow
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 19 Jun 2025
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 102,545 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 2.5L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
S151 DHC Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 20/06/2024
- 102,545 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- 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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S151 DHC Mileage History
- 04/02/202286,360 mi
- 02/02/202392,582 mi+6,222 mi
- 03/02/202392,583 mi+1 mi
- 02/05/202499,735 mi+7,152 mi
- 20/06/2024102,545 mi+2,810 mi
Average of roughly 6,818 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
S151 DHC 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 1998 BMW 3 Series (S151 DHC) between February 2022 and June 2024.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 20 June 2024 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
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