1988 BMW 3 Series 2.5L Petrol · 88 ECX
1988 BMW 3 Series (2.5L, petrol). First registered 02/08/1988. Recorded mileage 169,828 miles. MOT status: Failed.
- Make & Model
- BMW 3 SERIES
- Year / Origin
- 1988
- MOT Status
- Failed
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 169,828 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 2.5L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- Petrol
- Year
- 1988
- Engine
- 2494cc
88 ECX Key Findings
- 1 MOT test recorded
- Latest MOT failed on 02/04/2025
- 169,828 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Poor
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88 ECX MOT History
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1 MOT test are recorded for this 1988 BMW 3 Series (88 ECX) between April 2025 and April 2025.
The record contains 0 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 02 April 2025 was a fail; the vehicle has not passed its last recorded MOT.
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