1987 BMW 3 Series 1.8L Petrol · D404 HJD
1987 BMW 3 Series (1.8L, petrol). First registered 23 Mar 1987. Recorded mileage 119,559 miles. MOT expired on 26 Apr 2026.
- Make & Model
- BMW 3 SERIES
- Year / Origin
- 1987 · Chester
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 26 Apr 2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 119,559 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.8L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
D404 HJD Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 23/04/2025
- 119,559 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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D404 HJD Mileage History
- 04/01/2022119,258 mi
- 27/04/2022119,279 mi+21 mi
- 25/04/2023119,505 mi+226 mi
- 23/04/2024119,536 mi+31 mi
- 23/04/2025119,559 mi+23 mi
Average of roughly 91 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
D404 HJD 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 1987 BMW 3 Series (D404 HJD) between January 2022 and April 2025.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 23 April 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
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