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1998 BMW 3 Series 2.8L Petrol · S348 HDV

S348 HDV

1998 BMW 3 Series (2.8L, petrol). First registered 31/12/1998. Recorded mileage 115,604 miles. MOT valid until 19/09/2026.

MOT Status
Valid
Valid until 19/09/2026
Tax Status
Unknown
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Fuel Type
Petrol
Year
1998
Engine
2793cc

S348 HDV Key Findings

  • 5 MOT tests recorded
  • Latest MOT passed on 20/09/2025
  • 115,604 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 Analysis
80
/ 100 · Good
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MOT Roadworthiness: Good

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✓ Valid MOT
! Tax Status Unknown
✓ Good MOT pass rate (80%)
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S348 HDV Mileage History

  1. 26/08/2022112,629 mi
  2. 26/08/2022112,629 mi
  3. 25/08/2023114,911 mi+2,282 mi
  4. 17/08/2024115,200 mi+289 mi
  5. 20/09/2025115,604 mi+404 mi

Average of roughly 969 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.

S348 HDV MOT History

Live data last synced with DVSA: 15 Apr 2026, 17:56
MOT Analysis

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 (S348 HDV) between August 2022 and September 2025.

The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.

The most recent test on 20 September 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.

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