1996 BMW 3 Series 2.5L Petrol · N240 EWG
1996 BMW 3 Series (2.5L, petrol). First registered 28 May 1996. Recorded mileage 56,355 miles. MOT expired on 30 Jul 2026.
- Make & Model
- BMW 3 SERIES
- Year / Origin
- 1996 · Newcastle
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 30 Jul 2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 56,355 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 2.5L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
N240 EWG Key Findings
- 3 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 25/07/2025
- 56,355 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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N240 EWG Mileage History
- 19/04/202453,891 mi
- 31/07/202453,919 mi+28 mi
- 25/07/202556,355 mi+2,436 mi
Average of roughly 1,948 miles per year across 3 recorded odometer readings.
N240 EWG MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
3 MOT tests are recorded for this 1996 BMW 3 Series (N240 EWG) between April 2024 and July 2025.
The record contains 2 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 25 July 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
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