1985 BMW 3 Series 2.5L Petrol · 111 MXV
1985 BMW 3 Series (2.5L, petrol). First registered 27 Nov 1985. Recorded mileage 99,576 miles. MOT valid until 10 Apr 2027.
- Make & Model
- BMW 3 SERIES
- Year / Origin
- 1985
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 10 Apr 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 99,576 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 2.5L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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111 MXV Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 11/04/2026
- 99,576 miles recorded at latest MOT
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
111 MXV 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 1985 BMW 3 Series (111 MXV) between March 2022 and April 2026.
The record contains 5 passes and 0 failures.
No failures or advisories appear anywhere in the recorded tests, so the documented MOT record is relatively clean.
111 MXV Mileage History
- 05/03/202298,113 mi
- 25/03/202398,757 mi+644 mi
- 16/03/202499,346 mi+589 mi
- 15/03/202599,552 mi+206 mi
- 11/04/202699,576 mi+24 mi
Average of roughly 357 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Good
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