1987 BMW 3 Series 2.5L Petrol · D612 JEL
1987 BMW 3 Series (2.5L, petrol). First registered 31 Dec 1987. Recorded mileage 98,856 miles. MOT status: Failed.
- Make & Model
- BMW 3 SERIES
- Year / Origin
- 1987 · Chester
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Failed
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 98,856 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 2.5L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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This vehicle has not had an MOT in the past 5 years. Mechanical analysis was skipped.
D612 JEL Key Findings
- 1 MOT test recorded
- Latest MOT failed on 25/09/2021
- 98,856 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
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MOT Roadworthiness: Poor
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D612 JEL MOT History
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1 MOT test are recorded for this 1987 BMW 3 Series (D612 JEL) between September 2021 and September 2021.
The record contains 0 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 25 September 2021 was a fail; the vehicle has not passed its last recorded MOT.
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