1998 BMW 3 Series 1.9L Petrol · S115 BWT
1998 BMW 3 Series (1.9L, petrol). First registered 01 Aug 1998. Recorded mileage 127,003 miles. MOT valid until 24 Jun 2027.
- Make & Model
- BMW 3 SERIES
- Year / Origin
- 1998 · Glasgow
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 24 Jun 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 127,003 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.9L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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S115 BWT Key Findings
- 4 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 26/06/2026
- 127,003 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
- Recurring exhaust & emissions items (4 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
S115 BWT MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
4 MOT tests are recorded for this 1998 BMW 3 Series (S115 BWT) between June 2023 and June 2026.
The record contains 3 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 26 June 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: Exhaust & Emissions (4 issues), Suspension (2 issues), Lighting (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 1 advisory notice is 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: “Offside Front Anti-roll bar missing (5.3.3 (a) (ii))”; “Main beam tell-tale not working (4.9.1 (a) (ii))”; “Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage fractured (5.3.3 (b) (ii))”.
S115 BWT Mileage History
- 05/06/2023173,476 mi
- 01/02/2024125,068 mi-48,408 mi
- 18/06/2025125,601 mi+533 mi
- 26/06/2026127,003 mi+1,402 mi
Average of roughly -15,199 miles per year across 4 recorded odometer readings.
Recorded mileage decreased between one or more tests — a potential clocking indicator worth verifying before purchase.
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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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