1988 BMW M3 2.3L Petrol · S 107
1988 BMW M3 (2.3L, petrol). First registered 30/12/1988. Recorded mileage 92,623 km. MOT valid until 14/05/2027.
- Make & Model
- BMW M3
- Year / Origin
- 1988 · Glasgow
- MOT Status
- Valid until 14/05/2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Odometer
- 92,623 km
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 2.3L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- Petrol
- Year
- 1988
- Engine
- 2302cc
S 107 Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 16/05/2026
- 92,623 km recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
- Recurring lighting items (2 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Good
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Known faults for BMW M3
Our database tracks 6 specific mechanical faults and recurring failure patterns identified across UK MOT testing stations for this generation.
S 107 Odometer History
- 04/07/202289,419 km
- 09/05/202389,429 km+10 km
- 10/05/202490,820 km+1,391 km
- 09/05/202591,946 km+1,126 km
- 16/05/202692,623 km+677 km
Average of roughly 829 km per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
S 107 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 1988 BMW M3 (S 107) between July 2022 and May 2026.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 16 May 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Lighting (2 issues), Brakes (1 issue), Exhaust & Emissions (1 issue), Suspension (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 2 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 Front Headlamp are incorrectly positioned (4.1.4 (a))”; “Exhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (b))”; “Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))”.
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