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BMW 3 SERIES2001 · 1.9L Petrol

LB51 MPE

Vehicle Insight Summary

2001 BMW 3 SERIES — Petrol, 1895cc. This vehicle has 159,565 miles on record. MOT status: no valid MOT. Tax: not taxed. Review the complete history and specs.

MOT

Expired

Expires 02/10/2017

Tax

No data

Mileage: 159,565
Fuel: Petrol
Year: 2001
Engine: 1895cc

Expert AI · Mechanic's Insight

This vehicle has not had an MOT in the past 5 years and may no longer be on the road. Automatic AI analysis has been skipped.

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/ 100 · Below Average

Public record health check: Below Average.

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✗ MOT Expired or Failed

! Tax Status Unknown

! Average MOT pass rate (60%)

! Older vehicle

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Full History Report

Official provenance and safety check for LB51MPE

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Finance

Locked

Write-off

Locked

Salvage

Locked

Imported

Locked

Exported

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Scrapped

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Destruction

Locked

V5C Logbook

Locked

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Full MOT History

AI Analysis · MOT Narrative

Our records for this BMW 3 Series (LB51 MPE) from 2001 show a total of 5 MOT tests between March 2014 and October 2016.

Historically, this vehicle has passed 60% of its MOT tests, totaling 3 passes against 2 fails. The pass rate is roughly in line with national averages for vehicles of this age.

The most commonly flagged areas across all MOT tests are: Tyres (12 issues), Brakes (3 issues), Lighting (3 issues), Suspension (2 issues). These areas are worth paying attention to when inspecting this vehicle.

There are 16 advisory notices in the MOT history. Advisories are not failures but indicate areas that may need attention in the future.

A total of 4 failure items have been recorded across all tests. Recent failure items include: “Nearside Stop lamp obviously incorrectly positioned (1.2.1a)”; “Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)”; “Rear Registration plate lamp not fitted (1.1.C.1b)”.

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PASS

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ADVISORY