1999 BMW 3 Series 2.5L Petrol · R3 KPN
1999 BMW 3 Series (2.5L, petrol). First registered 24 Mar 1999. Recorded mileage 142,759 miles. MOT expired on 23 Jul 2024.
- Make & Model
- BMW 3 SERIES
- Year / Origin
- 1999 · Reading
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 23 Jul 2024
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 142,759 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 2.5L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
R3 KPN Key Findings
- 2 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 25/07/2023
- 142,759 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 defect noted at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Average
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R3 KPN Mileage History
- 22/01/2022142,656 mi
- 25/07/2023142,759 mi+103 mi
Average of roughly 69 miles per year across 2 recorded odometer readings.
R3 KPN MOT History
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 1999 BMW 3 Series (R3 KPN) between January 2022 and July 2023.
The record contains 2 passes and 0 failures.
The record shows no MOT failures, although 1 advisory notice notes an item to monitor.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Suspension (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 1 advisory notice is 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.
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