1991 BMW 3 Series 2.5L Petrol · H586 ATO
1991 BMW 3 Series (2.5L, petrol). First registered 01 May 1991. Recorded mileage 83,226 miles. MOT valid until 13 May 2027. Taxed until 01 Apr 2027.
- Make & Model
- BMW 3 SERIES
- Year / Origin
- 1991 · Bournemouth
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 13 May 2027
- Road Tax
- Taxed (01 Apr 2027)
- Recorded Mileage
- 83,226 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- PETROL · 2.5L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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H586 ATO Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 15/04/2026
- 83,226 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- 2 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring lighting items (3 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
H586 ATO 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 1991 BMW 3 Series (H586 ATO) between April 2023 and April 2026.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 15 April 2026 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: Lighting (3 issues), Tyres (2 issues), Windscreen (1 issue), Suspension (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 7 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 Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt Lower arm (5.3.4 (b) (ii”; “Nearside Front Fuel hose leaking (6.1.3 (b) (i))”; “Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))”.
H586 ATO Mileage History
- 19/04/202380,933 mi
- 19/04/202380,933 mi
- 16/04/202482,787 mi+1,854 mi
- 24/04/202582,970 mi+183 mi
- 15/04/202683,226 mi+256 mi
Average of roughly 767 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Good
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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