Official DVLA Record

1989 BMW 3 Series 2.0L Petrol · F792 DEW

F792 DEW

1989 BMW 3 Series (2.0L, petrol). First registered 01/06/1989. Recorded mileage 180,591 miles. MOT status: Expired. Currently declared SORN.

Make & Model
BMW 3 SERIES
Year / Origin
1989 · Nottingham
Safety Recall
Unknown
MOT Status
Valid until 23/11/2008
Road Tax
SORN
Recorded Mileage
180,591 mi
ULEZ Compliance
Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
Fuel & Engine
PETROL · 2.0L
Reliability Guide
Common Faults
MOT Status
Expired
Valid until 23/11/2008
Tax Status
SORN
Statutory Off Road (SORN)
Fuel Type
PETROL
Year
1989
Engine
1990cc

F792 DEW Key Findings

  • 4 MOT tests recorded
  • Latest MOT passed on 24/10/2007
  • 180,591 miles recorded at latest MOT
  • 1 historical MOT failure
  • 3 defects noted at the latest MOT
  • Recurring brakes items (4 mentions)

Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.

MOT Roadworthiness Analysis
40
/ 100 · Below Average
DVSA Test Records Evaluated

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.

✗ MOT Expired or Failed
! Tax Status Unknown
! No MOT history found
! Older vehicle
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F792 DEW Mileage History

  1. 24/11/2005172,907 mi
  2. 27/10/2006176,950 mi+4,043 mi
  3. 24/10/2007180,590 mi+3,640 mi
  4. 24/10/2007180,591 mi+1 mi

Average of roughly 4,015 miles per year across 4 recorded odometer readings.

F792 DEW MOT History

Vehicle record last updated: 4 Oct 2026, 13:36
MOT Analysis

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 1989 BMW 3 Series (F792 DEW) between November 2005 and October 2007.

The record contains 3 passes and 1 failure.

The most recent test on 24 October 2007 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.

Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (4 issues), Tyres (2 issues), Bodywork (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.

In total 3 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: “Offside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)”; “Nearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)”; “Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)”.

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