2001 BMW 3 Series 3.0L Petrol · DSZ 100
2001 BMW 3 Series (3.0L, petrol). First registered 24/10/2001. Recorded mileage 84,806 miles. MOT valid until 01/10/2027. Taxed until 01/06/2027.
- Make & Model
- BMW 3 SERIES
- Year / Origin
- 2001 · Shrewsbury
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 01/10/2027
- Road Tax
- Taxed (01/06/2027)
- Recorded Mileage
- 84,806 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Likely ULEZ Compliant (Early Euro 4)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 3.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- Petrol
- Year
- 2001
- Engine
- 2979cc
DSZ 100 Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 03/09/2026
- 84,806 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- 1 defect noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (5 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
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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DSZ 100 Mileage History
- 08/09/202379,063 mi
- 15/09/202379,063 mi
- 10/09/202481,169 mi+2,106 mi
- 18/09/202582,948 mi+1,779 mi
- 03/09/202684,806 mi+1,858 mi
Average of roughly 1,923 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
DSZ 100 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 (DSZ 100) between September 2023 and September 2026.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 03 September 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: Brakes (5 issues), Lighting (4 issues), Suspension (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 15 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: “Oil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))”.
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