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N764 PVL

1996 BMW 320

Black Petrol 1990cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires17 Nov 2026
Tests2 (1 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

126,611 mi
Last recorded126,611 miles
Recorded on18 Nov 2025
4 checks still locked for this BMW
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Finance
Write-off
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN764 PVL
MakeBMW
Model320
Year1996
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,990cc

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MOT History

1 pass 1 fail
Pass 18 Nov 2025 126,611 miles
Fail 1 Sep 2025 126,602 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

How Reliable is the BMW 320?

Based on 266,506 MOT tests across 44,303 vehicles.

88.2%
Pass Rate
7,827
Miles/Year
10
Year Lifespan
44,303
On UK Roads
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N764 PVL is a 1996 BMW 320 in Black with a 1,990cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

The BMW 320 typically stays on UK roads for around 10 years. At 30 years old, this BMW 320 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was N764 PVL registered?

N764 PVL is a 1996 BMW 320, first registered on 9 July 1996.

Is N764 PVL safe to buy?

The MOT history for N764 PVL shows 2 tests with a 50% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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