1983 BMW 3 Series 1.8L Petrol · A720 ECD
1983 BMW 3 Series (1.8L, petrol). First registered 01 Feb 1984. Recorded mileage 75,458 miles. MOT expired on 16 Jun 2024. Taxed until 01 Apr 2027.
- Make & Model
- BMW 3 SERIES
- Year / Origin
- 1983 · Peterborough
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 16 Jun 2024
- Road Tax
- Taxed (01 Apr 2027)
- Recorded Mileage
- 75,458 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- PETROL · 1.8L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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A720 ECD Key Findings
- 2 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 14/06/2023
- 75,458 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 defect noted at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
A720 ECD MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
2 MOT tests are recorded for this 1983 BMW 3 Series (A720 ECD) between June 2022 and June 2023.
The record contains 2 passes and 0 failures.
The record shows no MOT failures, although 1 advisory notice notes an item to monitor.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Steering (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 1 advisory notice is recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
A720 ECD Mileage History
- 13/06/202274,748 mi
- 14/06/202375,458 mi+710 mi
Average of roughly 708 miles per year across 2 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Average
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