1999 BMW 3 Series 2.5L Petrol · S198 PEC
1999 BMW 3 Series (2.5L, petrol). First registered 01/01/1999. Recorded mileage 120,393 miles. MOT status: Expired. Currently declared SORN.
- Make & Model
- BMW 3 SERIES
- Year / Origin
- 1999 · Glasgow
- MOT Status
- Valid until 28/07/2009
- Road Tax
- SORN
- Recorded Mileage
- 120,393 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- PETROL · 2.5L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- PETROL
- Year
- 1999
- Engine
- 2494cc
S198 PEC Key Findings
- 4 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 29/07/2008
- 120,393 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- 1 defect noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring lighting items (3 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Poor
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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S198 PEC Mileage History
- 07/09/200586,781 mi
- 12/09/200586,781 mi
- 13/07/2007102,617 mi+15,836 mi
- 29/07/2008120,393 mi+17,776 mi
Average of roughly 11,624 miles per year across 4 recorded odometer readings.
S198 PEC 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 1999 BMW 3 Series (S198 PEC) between September 2005 and July 2008.
The record contains 3 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 29 July 2008 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 (3 issues), Brakes (2 issues). 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: “Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)”; “Horn not working (1.6.2a)”; “Nearside Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)”.
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