2001 BMW 3 Series 3.0L Petrol · DCA 1
2001 BMW 3 Series (3.0L, petrol). First registered 01 Jan 2001. Recorded mileage 77,795 miles. MOT valid until 09 Aug 2027. Taxed until 01 Sept 2027. No outstanding manufacturer safety recalls recorded.
- Make & Model
- BMW 3 SERIES
- Year / Origin
- 2001 · Chester
- Safety Recall
- None Outstanding
- MOT Status
- Valid until 09 Aug 2027
- Road Tax
- Taxed (01 Sept 2027)
- Recorded Mileage
- 77,795 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Likely ULEZ Compliant (Early Euro 4)
- Fuel & Engine
- PETROL · 3.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
DCA 1 Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 11/08/2026
- 77,795 miles recorded at latest MOT
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
- No outstanding manufacturer safety recalls recorded
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Excellent
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DCA 1 Mileage History
- 11/08/202274,150 mi
- 09/08/202375,394 mi+1,244 mi
- 06/08/202475,860 mi+466 mi
- 30/06/202576,161 mi+301 mi
- 11/08/202677,795 mi+1,634 mi
Average of roughly 911 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
DCA 1 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 2001 BMW 3 Series (DCA 1) between August 2022 and August 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.
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