1987 BMW 3 Series 2.5L Petrol · D800 NEP
1987 BMW 3 Series (2.5L, petrol). First registered 02/01/1987. Recorded mileage 79,312 miles. MOT valid until 09/08/2027.
- Make & Model
- BMW 3 SERIES
- Year / Origin
- 1987 · Chester
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 09/08/2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 79,312 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 2.5L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- Petrol
- Year
- 1987
- Engine
- 2494cc
D800 NEP Key Findings
- 21 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 22/07/2026
- 79,312 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 3 historical MOT failures
- 3 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring lighting items (7 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Good
This rating reflects historical MOT pass rates and recurring advisory wear patterns from official DVSA test logs. Note that roadworthiness does not verify outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen records.
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D800 NEP Mileage History
- 29/06/200660,052 mi
- 04/07/200761,174 mi+1,122 mi
- 28/07/200862,603 mi+1,429 mi
- 27/04/201062,996 mi+393 mi
- 27/04/201164,039 mi+1,043 mi
- 28/04/201164,039 mi
- 27/04/201264,883 mi+844 mi
- 30/04/201364,512 mi-371 mi
- 29/04/201467,060 mi+2,548 mi
- 01/05/201567,634 mi+574 mi
- 19/04/201669,331 mi+1,697 mi
- 30/03/201770,419 mi+1,088 mi
- 29/03/201871,101 mi+682 mi
- 30/03/201871,101 mi
- 29/03/201972,481 mi+1,380 mi
- 09/06/202173,127 mi+646 mi
- 25/10/202274,485 mi+1,358 mi
- 26/04/202475,730 mi+1,245 mi
- 11/08/202578,660 mi+2,930 mi
- 22/07/202679,312 mi+652 mi
- 22/07/202679,312 mi
Average of roughly 960 miles per year across 21 recorded odometer readings.
Recorded mileage decreased between one or more tests — a potential clocking indicator worth verifying before purchase.
D800 NEP MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
21 MOT tests are recorded for this 1987 BMW 3 Series (D800 NEP) between June 2006 and July 2026.
The record contains 18 passes and 3 failures.
The most recent test on 22 July 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 3 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Lighting (7 issues), Suspension (7 issues), Steering (6 issues), Tyres (3 issues), Brakes (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 22 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: “Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of”; “Battery insecure (1.9.1)”; “Emissions not tested (7.0)”.
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