The road tax status for CST 415C is recorded as available on IsItAGoodCar.

When is the MOT due for CST 415C?

The MOT for CST 415C is valid and due for renewal on or before 9 March 2023.

What is the recorded mileage of CST 415C?

The recorded mileage for CST 415C is 116,955 miles, recorded at its most recent DVSA MOT test.

Is CST 415C ULEZ compliant?

No, CST 415C does not meet standard ULEZ emissions requirements and would incur a daily charge when driven within the London Ultra Low Emission Zone.

Official DVLA Record

1988 BMW 3 Series 2.5L Petrol · CST 415C

CST 415C

1988 BMW 3 Series (2.5L, petrol). First registered 27/05/1988. Recorded mileage 116,955 miles. MOT status: Expired.

Make & Model: BMW 3 SERIES
Year / Origin: 1988 · Swansea
MOT Status: Valid until 09/03/2023
Road Tax: —
Recorded Mileage: 116,955 mi
ULEZ Compliance: Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
Fuel & Engine: Petrol · 2.5L
Reliability Guide: Common Faults

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Mileage: 116,955 mi
Fuel Type: Petrol
Year: 1988
Engine: 2494cc

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CST 415C Key Findings

14 MOT tests recorded
Latest MOT passed on 10/03/2022
116,955 miles recorded at latest MOT
5 historical MOT failures
8 defects noted at the latest MOT
Recurring brakes items (11 mentions)

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MOT Roadworthiness: Average

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CST 415C Mileage History

19/07/200699,256 mi
29/01/2008104,146 mi+4,890 mi
03/04/2008104,179 mi+33 mi
24/03/2010110,867 mi+6,688 mi
24/03/2011112,620 mi+1,753 mi
14/05/2012112,779 mi+159 mi
14/06/2013112,797 mi+18 mi
11/07/2014113,336 mi+539 mi
25/07/2014113,369 mi+33 mi
09/01/2016115,685 mi+2,316 mi
09/01/2016115,685 mi
24/05/2017116,141 mi+456 mi
15/11/2018116,144 mi+3 mi
10/03/2022116,955 mi+811 mi

Average of roughly 1,132 miles per year across 14 recorded odometer readings.

CST 415C MOT History

Vehicle record last updated: 29 Sept 2026, 19:56

MOT Analysis

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14 MOT tests are recorded for this 1988 BMW 3 Series (CST 415C) between July 2006 and March 2022.

The record contains 9 passes and 5 failures.

The most recent test on 10 March 2022 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 5 failures that buyers may want to investigate.

Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (11 issues), Lighting (5 issues), Bodywork (5 issues), Suspension (4 issues), Tyres (4 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.

In total 13 advisory notices are 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.

Recorded failure items include: “Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)”; “Fuel tank leaking (7.2.3)”; “Offside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)”.

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