1987 BMW 3 Series 2.0L Petrol · E523 BUF
1987 BMW 3 Series (2.0L, petrol). First registered 01/10/1987. Recorded mileage 89,084 miles. MOT valid until 26/08/2027. Taxed until 01/11/2026.
- Make & Model
- BMW 3 SERIES
- Year / Origin
- 1987 · Chelmsford
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 26/08/2027
- Road Tax
- Taxed (01/11/2026)
- Recorded Mileage
- 89,084 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- PETROL · 2.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- PETROL
- Year
- 1987
- Engine
- 1990cc
E523 BUF Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 29/07/2026
- 89,084 miles recorded at latest MOT
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Excellent
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E523 BUF Mileage History
- 03/08/202280,524 mi
- 01/08/202383,734 mi+3,210 mi
- 15/08/202485,884 mi+2,150 mi
- 28/08/202587,738 mi+1,854 mi
- 29/07/202689,084 mi+1,346 mi
Average of roughly 2,147 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
E523 BUF 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 1987 BMW 3 Series (E523 BUF) between August 2022 and July 2026.
The record contains 5 passes and 0 failures.
No failures or advisories appear anywhere in the recorded tests, so the documented MOT record is relatively clean.
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