1983 BMW 316 1.8L Petrol · DJT 262Y
1983 BMW 316 (1.8L, petrol). First registered 11 May 1983. Recorded mileage 84,293 miles. MOT expired on 24 Sept 2025.
- Make & Model
- BMW 316
- Year / Origin
- 1983 · Chester
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 24 Sept 2025
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 84,293 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.8L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
DJT 262Y Key Findings
- 4 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 25/09/2024
- 84,293 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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DJT 262Y Mileage History
- 19/04/202284,146 mi
- 02/05/202384,176 mi+30 mi
- 18/09/202484,282 mi+106 mi
- 25/09/202484,293 mi+11 mi
Average of roughly 60 miles per year across 4 recorded odometer readings.
DJT 262Y MOT History
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 1983 BMW 316 (DJT 262Y) between April 2022 and September 2024.
The record contains 3 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 25 September 2024 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
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