1989 BMW 3 Series 1.8L Petrol · F488 DWT
1989 BMW 3 Series (1.8L, petrol). First registered 01/04/1989. Recorded mileage 81,901 miles. MOT valid until 01/06/2027. Taxed until 01/06/2027.
- Make & Model
- BMW 3 SERIES
- Year / Origin
- 1989 · Nottingham
- MOT Status
- Valid until 01/06/2027
- Road Tax
- Taxed (01/06/2027)
- Recorded Mileage
- 81,901 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- PETROL · 1.8L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- PETROL
- Year
- 1989
- Engine
- 1796cc
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F488 DWT Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 01/06/2026
- 81,901 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
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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F488 DWT Mileage History
- 09/05/202280,792 mi
- 17/05/202381,099 mi+307 mi
- 14/05/202481,110 mi+11 mi
- 13/05/202581,878 mi+768 mi
- 01/06/202681,901 mi+23 mi
Average of roughly 273 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
F488 DWT 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 (F488 DWT) between May 2022 and June 2026.
The record contains 5 passes and 0 failures.
The record shows no MOT failures, although 1 advisory notice notes an item to monitor.
In total 1 advisory notice is 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.