1995 BMW 7 Series 3.0L Petrol · M489 TBL
1995 BMW 7 Series (3.0L, petrol). First registered 26/05/1995. Recorded mileage 135,388 miles. MOT status: Expired. Taxed until 01/10/2026.
- Make & Model
- BMW 7 SERIES
- Year / Origin
- 1995 · Manchester
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 25/09/2026
- Road Tax
- Taxed (01/10/2026)
- Recorded Mileage
- 135,388 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 3.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- Petrol
- Year
- 1995
- Engine
- 2997cc
M489 TBL Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 25/09/2025
- 135,388 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- 2 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring bodywork & corrosion items (3 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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M489 TBL Mileage History
- 15/09/2023135,079 mi
- 27/09/2023135,082 mi+3 mi
- 26/09/2024135,280 mi+198 mi
- 16/09/2025135,388 mi+108 mi
- 25/09/2025135,388 mi
Average of roughly 152 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
M489 TBL 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 1995 BMW 7 Series (M489 TBL) between September 2023 and September 2025.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 25 September 2025 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: Bodywork (3 issues), Brakes (3 issues), Tyres (2 issues), Lighting (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 12 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: “Nearside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))”; “Parking brake lever defective so that it cannot be satisfactorily operated parking brake lever return rod disconnected ,”; “Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced inner and outer sill and s”.