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BMW 3 SERIES2001 · 2.2L Petrol

LF51 VMG

Vehicle Insight Summary

2001 BMW 3 SERIES — Petrol, 2171cc. This vehicle has 137,645 miles on record. MOT status: no valid MOT. Tax: not taxed. Review the complete history and specs.

MOT

Expired

Expires 20/09/2017

Tax

No data

Mileage: 137,645
Fuel: Petrol
Year: 2001
Engine: 2171cc

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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Public record health check: Poor.

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✗ MOT Expired or Failed

! Tax Status Unknown

! Average MOT pass rate (60%)

✗ 1 dangerous defects found recently

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Stolen

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Finance

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Write-off

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Salvage

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Imported

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Exported

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Scrapped

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Destruction

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Full MOT History

MOT data last updated: 7/19/2026, 11:28:42 AM

AI Analysis · MOT Narrative

Checking the history for this 2001 BMW 3 Series (LF51 VMG), we found 5 MOT results in the period of September 2014 to September 2016.

With 3 passes and 2 failures, the lifetime MOT pass rate stands at 60%. 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: Windscreen (5 issues), Lighting (3 issues), Tyres (1 issue). These areas are worth paying attention to when inspecting this vehicle.

There are 6 advisory notices in the MOT history. Advisories are not failures but indicate areas that may need attention in the future.

A total of 3 failure items have been recorded across all tests. Recent failure items include: “Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)”; “Nearside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)”; “Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)”.

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PASS

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ADVISORY