1995 BMW 3 Series 1.8L Petrol · M966 APX
1995 BMW 3 Series (1.8L, petrol). First registered 13/04/1995. Recorded mileage 168,371 miles. MOT valid until 19/02/2027. Taxed until 01/02/2027.
- Make & Model
- BMW 3 SERIES
- Year / Origin
- 1995 · Manchester
- MOT Status
- Valid until 19/02/2027
- Road Tax
- Taxed (01/02/2027)
- Recorded Mileage
- 168,371 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.8L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- Petrol
- Year
- 1995
- Engine
- 1796cc
M966 APX Key Findings
- 24 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 17/02/2026
- 3 historical MOT failures
- 5 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (9 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
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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M966 APX Mileage History
- 23/12/2005103,150 mi
- 22/12/2006107,113 mi+3,963 mi
- 21/12/2007112,492 mi+5,379 mi
- 23/12/2008117,770 mi+5,278 mi
- 23/12/2009121,422 mi+3,652 mi
- 23/12/2010124,933 mi+3,511 mi
- 23/12/2011127,061 mi+2,128 mi
- 21/12/2012129,522 mi+2,461 mi
- 24/12/2013131,938 mi+2,416 mi
- 24/12/2014133,332 mi+1,394 mi
- 24/12/2015134,333 mi+1,001 mi
- 23/12/2016135,555 mi+1,222 mi
- 22/12/2017136,688 mi+1,133 mi
- 24/11/2018137,838 mi+1,150 mi
- 29/04/2020144,796 mi+6,958 mi
- 10/03/2021162,419 mi+17,623 mi
- 12/03/2021162,430 mi+11 mi
- 18/03/2022165,660 mi+3,230 mi
- 21/03/2022165,660 mi
- 23/03/2023167,091 mi+1,431 mi
- 23/03/2023167,091 mi
- 15/02/2024168,371 mi+1,280 mi
Average of roughly 3,594 miles per year across 22 recorded odometer readings.
M966 APX MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
24 MOT tests are recorded for this 1995 BMW 3 Series (M966 APX) between December 2005 and February 2026.
The record contains 21 passes and 3 failures.
The most recent test on 17 February 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 3 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (9 issues), Tyres (8 issues), Lighting (6 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (4 issues), Suspension (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 33 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: “Emissions unable to be completed (8.2.1.2 (d))”; “Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))”; “Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))”.
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