Official DVLA Record
MOT Valid

1991 BMW 3 Series 2.5L Petrol · H883 JLA

H883 JLA

1991 BMW 3 Series (2.5L, petrol). First registered 31/12/1991. Recorded mileage 183,198 km. MOT valid until 24/04/2027.

Make & Model
BMW 3 SERIES
Year / Origin
1991 · Bournemouth
Safety Recall
Unknown
MOT Status
Valid until 24/04/2027
Road Tax
—
Recorded Odometer
183,198 km
ULEZ Compliance
Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
Fuel & Engine
Petrol · 2.5L
Reliability Guide
Common Faults
MOT Status
Valid
Valid until 24/04/2027
Tax Status
Check Tax
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Fuel Type
Petrol
Year
1991
Engine
2467cc

H883 JLA Key Findings

  • 20 MOT tests recorded
  • Latest MOT passed on 25/04/2026
  • 183,198 km recorded at latest MOT
  • 2 historical MOT failures
  • No defects recorded at the latest MOT
  • Recurring brakes items (2 mentions)

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

MOT Roadworthiness Analysis
85
/ 100 · Good
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MOT Roadworthiness: Good

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! Tax Status Unknown
✓ Exceptional MOT pass rate (100%)
! Older vehicle
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H883 JLA Odometer History

  1. 27/06/2006167,568 km
  2. 28/07/2007168,377 km+809 km
  3. 09/08/2008169,312 km+935 km
  4. 15/08/2009169,790 km+478 km
  5. 09/08/2010170,428 mi
  6. 05/05/2012171,610 km
  7. 01/06/2013171,904 km+294 km
  8. 07/06/2014172,247 km+343 km
  9. 31/10/2015172,529 km+282 km
  10. 31/10/2015172,529 km
  11. 29/04/2017173,203 km+674 km
  12. 15/06/2018174,341 km+1,138 km
  13. 14/06/2019174,895 km+554 km
  14. 10/07/2020177,015 km+2,120 km
  15. 09/04/2022177,633 km+618 km
  16. 09/04/2022177,633 km
  17. 15/04/2023179,210 km+1,577 km
  18. 20/04/2024181,202 km+1,992 km
  19. 26/04/2025181,756 km+554 km
  20. 25/04/2026183,198 km+1,442 km

Average of roughly 788 km per year across 20 recorded odometer readings.

H883 JLA MOT History

Vehicle record last updated: 4 Oct 2026, 19:40
MOT Analysis

Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.

20 MOT tests are recorded for this 1991 BMW 3 Series (H883 JLA) between June 2006 and April 2026.

The record contains 18 passes and 2 failures.

The most recent test on 25 April 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.

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

PASS
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ADVISORY