No, D515 ORO is currently registered under SORN (Statutory Off Road Notification) with the DVLA.

When is the MOT due for D515 ORO?

The MOT for D515 ORO is valid and due for renewal on or before 7 June 2026.

What is the recorded mileage of D515 ORO?

The recorded mileage for D515 ORO is 96,563 miles, recorded at its most recent DVSA MOT test.

Is D515 ORO ULEZ compliant?

No, D515 ORO 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

1986 BMW 3 Series 2.5L Petrol · D515 ORO

D515 ORO

1986 BMW 3 Series (2.5L, petrol). First registered 01/11/1986. Recorded mileage 96,563 miles. MOT status: Expired. Currently declared SORN.

Make & Model: BMW 3 SERIES
Year / Origin: 1986 · Chester
MOT Status: Valid until 07/06/2026
Road Tax: SORN
Recorded Mileage: 96,563 mi
ULEZ Compliance: Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
Fuel & Engine: PETROL · 2.5L
Reliability Guide: Common Faults

MOT Status

Expired

Valid until 07/06/2026

Tax Status

SORN

Statutory Off Road (SORN)

Mileage: 96,563 mi
Fuel Type: PETROL
Year: 1986
Engine: 2494cc

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D515 ORO Key Findings

4 MOT tests recorded
Latest MOT passed on 09/06/2025
96,563 miles recorded at latest MOT
2 historical MOT failures
6 defects noted at the latest MOT
Recurring brakes items (20 mentions)

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MOT Roadworthiness Analysis

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MOT Roadworthiness: Poor

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✗ MOT Expired or Failed

! Tax Status Unknown

! Average MOT pass rate (50%)

✗ 1 dangerous defects found recently

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D515 ORO Mileage History

05/04/202296,563 mi
20/04/202296,564 mi+1 mi
23/05/202596,563 mi-1 mi
09/06/202596,563 mi

Average of roughly 0 miles per year across 4 recorded odometer readings.

Recorded mileage decreased between one or more tests — a potential clocking indicator worth verifying before purchase.

D515 ORO MOT History

Live data last synced with DVSA: 5 Sept 2026, 07:43

MOT Analysis

Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.

4 MOT tests are recorded for this 1986 BMW 3 Series (D515 ORO) between April 2022 and June 2025.

The record contains 2 passes and 2 failures.

The most recent test on 09 June 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.

Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (20 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (3 issues), Lighting (2 issues), Suspension (2 issues), Steering (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.

In total 16 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: “Brake pipe leaking on a hydraulic braking system front to rear (1.1.11 (b) (ii))”; “Nearside Rear Brake hose bulging under pressure (1.1.12 (d))”; “Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (1.1.11 (c))”.

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