1988 BMW 3 Series 1.8L Petrol · F664 OYO
1988 BMW 3 Series (1.8L, petrol). First registered 21/10/1988. Recorded mileage 83,996 miles. MOT status: Expired.
- Make & Model
- BMW 3 SERIES
- Year / Origin
- 1988 · Nottingham
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 14/05/2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 83,996 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.8L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- Petrol
- Year
- 1988
- Engine
- 1795cc
F664 OYO Key Findings
- 24 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 16/05/2025
- 83,996 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 8 historical MOT failures
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
- Recurring exhaust & emissions items (10 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
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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F664 OYO Mileage History
- 19/09/200564,930 mi
- 22/09/200564,930 mi
- 26/09/200667,265 mi+2,335 mi
- 27/09/200667,265 mi
- 25/09/200769,053 mi+1,788 mi
- 09/09/200870,996 mi+1,943 mi
- 10/09/200870,996 mi
- 22/09/200972,981 mi+1,985 mi
- 24/09/200972,981 mi
- 13/09/201074,185 mi+1,204 mi
- 14/09/201175,612 mi+1,427 mi
- 20/09/201276,777 mi+1,165 mi
- 18/09/201377,730 mi+953 mi
- 18/09/201377,730 mi
- 16/09/201479,098 mi+1,368 mi
- 24/09/201580,767 mi+1,669 mi
- 28/09/201580,767 mi
- 13/09/201682,078 mi+1,311 mi
- 09/04/201982,254 mi+176 mi
- 09/04/201982,254 mi
- 12/11/202083,695 mi+1,441 mi
- 23/11/202183,995 mi+300 mi
- 23/11/202183,995 mi
- 16/05/202583,996 mi+1 mi
Average of roughly 970 miles per year across 24 recorded odometer readings.
F664 OYO MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
24 MOT tests are recorded for this 1988 BMW 3 Series (F664 OYO) between September 2005 and May 2025.
The record contains 16 passes and 8 failures.
The most recent test on 16 May 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 8 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Exhaust & Emissions (10 issues), Brakes (8 issues), Suspension (3 issues), Bodywork (3 issues), Lighting (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 18 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.
Recorded failure items include: “Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)”; “Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)”; “Front Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)”.
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