The road tax status for J55 PAP is recorded as available on IsItAGoodCar.

When is the MOT due for J55 PAP?

The MOT for J55 PAP is valid and due for renewal on or before 24 February 2027.

What is the recorded mileage of J55 PAP?

The recorded mileage for J55 PAP is 77,094 miles, recorded at its most recent DVSA MOT test.

Is J55 PAP ULEZ compliant?

No, J55 PAP does not meet standard ULEZ emissions requirements and would incur a daily charge when driven within the London Ultra Low Emission Zone.

Official DVLA Record

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1997 BMW 3 Series 2.5L Petrol · J55 PAP

J55 PAP

1997 BMW 3 Series (2.5L, petrol). First registered 14/08/1997. Recorded mileage 77,094 miles. MOT valid until 24/02/2027.

Make & Model: BMW 3 SERIES
Year / Origin: 1997
MOT Status: Valid until 24/02/2027
Road Tax: —
Recorded Mileage: 77,094 mi
ULEZ Compliance: Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
Fuel & Engine: Petrol · 2.5L
Reliability Guide: Common Faults

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Mileage: 77,094 mi
Fuel Type: Petrol
Year: 1997
Engine: 2494cc

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J55 PAP Key Findings

5 MOT tests recorded
Latest MOT passed on 23/02/2026
77,094 miles recorded at latest MOT
1 historical MOT failure
No defects recorded at the latest MOT

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MOT Roadworthiness: Good

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