1988 BMW 3 Series 2.5L Petrol · F660 AFX
1988 BMW 3 Series (2.5L, petrol). First registered 01/08/1988. Recorded mileage 180,046 miles. MOT valid until 30/11/2026. Taxed until 01/06/2027.
- Make & Model
- BMW 3 SERIES
- Year / Origin
- 1988 · Nottingham
- MOT Status
- Valid until 30/11/2026
- Road Tax
- Taxed (01/06/2027)
- Recorded Mileage
- 180,046 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- PETROL · 2.5L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- PETROL
- Year
- 1988
- Engine
- 2494cc
F660 AFX Key Findings
- 4 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 01/12/2025
- 180,046 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 3 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring suspension items (12 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Excellent
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F660 AFX Mileage History
- 21/05/2022180,027 mi
- 22/05/2023180,042 mi+15 mi
- 27/05/2024180,046 mi+4 mi
- 01/12/2025180,046 mi
Average of roughly 5 miles per year across 4 recorded odometer readings.
F660 AFX 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 1988 BMW 3 Series (F660 AFX) between May 2022 and December 2025.
The record contains 4 passes and 0 failures.
The record shows no MOT failures, although 28 advisory notices note items to monitor.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Suspension (12 issues), Bodywork (7 issues), Tyres (4 issues), Brakes (4 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 28 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.
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