1989 BMW 3 Series 2.0L Petrol · E30 OJS
1989 BMW 3 Series (2.0L, petrol). First registered 31 Dec 1989. Recorded mileage 114,549 miles. MOT expired on 22 Jul 2026.
- Make & Model
- BMW 3 SERIES
- Year / Origin
- 1989 · Chelmsford
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 22 Jul 2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 114,549 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 2.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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E30 OJS Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 23/07/2025
- 114,549 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
E30 OJS 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 1989 BMW 3 Series (E30 OJS) between February 2023 and July 2025.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 23 July 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
E30 OJS Mileage History
- 28/02/2023114,549 mi
- 01/03/2023114,549 mi
- 14/02/2024114,549 mi
- 24/02/2024114,550 mi+1 mi
- 23/07/2025114,549 mi-1 mi
Average of roughly 0 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
Recorded mileage decreased between one or more tests — a potential clocking indicator worth verifying before purchase.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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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