1990 BMW 3 Series 2.5L Petrol · 8120 KX
1990 BMW 3 Series (2.5L, petrol). First registered 11 Jan 1990. Recorded mileage 99,305 miles. MOT expired on 24 Mar 2026.
- Make & Model
- BMW 3 SERIES
- Year / Origin
- 1990
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 24 Mar 2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 99,305 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 2.5L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
8120 KX Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 25/03/2025
- 99,305 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
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MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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8120 KX Mileage History
- 28/02/202294,396 mi
- 03/03/202396,733 mi+2,337 mi
- 28/02/202499,097 mi+2,364 mi
- 06/03/202599,302 mi+205 mi
- 25/03/202599,305 mi+3 mi
Average of roughly 1,599 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
8120 KX MOT History
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5 MOT tests are recorded for this 1990 BMW 3 Series (8120 KX) between February 2022 and March 2025.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 25 March 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
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