1997 BMW 3 Series 2.8L Petrol · TRD 47
1997 BMW 3 Series (2.8L, petrol). First registered 01 Aug 1997. Recorded mileage 167,175 miles. MOT valid until 31 Jan 2027.
- Make & Model
- BMW 3 SERIES
- Year / Origin
- 1997
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 31 Jan 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 167,175 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 2.8L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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TRD 47 Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 27/01/2026
- 167,175 miles recorded at latest MOT
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
TRD 47 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 1997 BMW 3 Series (TRD 47) between February 2022 and January 2026.
The record contains 5 passes and 0 failures.
No failures or advisories appear anywhere in the recorded tests, so the documented MOT record is relatively clean.
TRD 47 Mileage History
- 01/02/2022163,930 mi
- 14/01/2023164,736 mi+806 mi
- 18/01/2024165,623 mi+887 mi
- 28/01/2025166,365 mi+742 mi
- 27/01/2026167,175 mi+810 mi
Average of roughly 814 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Good
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