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2021 BMW 3 Series 2.0L Petrol · HN71 ACU

HN71 ACU

2021 BMW 3 Series (2.0L, petrol). First registered 11 Oct 2021. Recorded mileage 32,258 miles. MOT expired on 09 Oct 2026. A manufacturer safety recall is currently outstanding.

Make & Model
BMW 3 SERIES
Year / Origin
2021 · Portsmouth
Safety Recall
Recall Notice
MOT Status
Expired on 09 Oct 2026
Road Tax
—
Recorded Mileage
32,258 mi
ULEZ Compliance
ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
Fuel & Engine
Petrol · 2.0L
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Outstanding Safety Recall Notice

Action Required

Official DVSA telemetry indicates this vehicle has an unaddressed manufacturer safety recall. Remedial repairs are legally required to be carried out 100% free of charge by an authorised main dealer.

MOT Status
Expired
Expired on 09 Oct 2026
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Fuel Type
Petrol
Year
2021
Engine
1998cc
Mechanical Assessment

AI-generated interpretation of this vehicle’s MOT record — not an official statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.

Overall, the 2021 BMW 3 Series demonstrates stable roadworthiness, with the September 30 2025 MOT at 32,258 miles confirming a pass and no defects recorded. The mileage trajectory shows a consistent increase: the vehicle recorded 25,510 miles on October 5 2024 and accumulated 6,748 miles over the subsequent eleven months, reaching 32,258 miles by the latest test. This equates to roughly 6,452 miles per year, aligning with typical usage for a five‑year‑old car, and the absence of any intervening MOT entries suggests the owner has maintained regular testing without major gaps. A buyer should therefore focus on the vehicle’s suspension components—checking for worn bushes, coil spring fatigue, and binding rear brakes—inspect the condition of the brake discs and calipers for scoring or corrosion, examine the exhaust system for rust or leaks, and verify structural integrity for any hidden corrosion, especially around the wheel arches and chassis, as these areas commonly reveal wear despite a clean MOT record.

HN71 ACU Key Findings

  • 2 MOT tests recorded
  • Outstanding manufacturer safety recall notice
  • Latest MOT passed on 30/09/2025
  • 32,258 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.

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MOT Roadworthiness Analysis
57
/ 100 · Below Average
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MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average

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.

✗ MOT Expired or Failed
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✓ Exceptional MOT pass rate (100%)
✗ Outstanding recall notice
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ULEZ Compliant
Recall Notice Outstanding

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HN71 ACU Mileage History

  1. 05/10/202425,510 mi
  2. 30/09/202532,258 mi+6,748 mi

Average of roughly 6,847 miles per year across 2 recorded odometer readings.

HN71 ACU MOT History

Vehicle record last updated: 28 Jul 2026, 19:11
MOT Analysis

Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.

2 MOT tests are recorded for this 2021 BMW 3 Series (HN71 ACU) between October 2024 and September 2025.

The record contains 2 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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