2001 BMW 3 Series 2.5L Petrol · S222 CMW
2001 BMW 3 Series (2.5L, petrol). First registered 01/07/2001. Recorded mileage 164,012 miles. MOT status: Expired.
- Make & Model
- BMW 3 SERIES
- Year / Origin
- 2001 · Glasgow
- MOT Status
- Valid until 25/08/2017
- Road Tax
- Untaxed (06/08/2016)
- Recorded Mileage
- 164,012 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Likely ULEZ Compliant (Early Euro 4)
- Fuel & Engine
- PETROL · 2.5L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- PETROL
- Year
- 2001
- Engine
- 2494cc
S222 CMW Key Findings
- 15 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 08/08/2016
- 164,012 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 4 historical MOT failures
- 2 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (7 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Poor
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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S222 CMW Mileage History
- 06/07/200641,602 mi
- 04/07/200748,722 mi+7,120 mi
- 03/07/200853,475 mi+4,753 mi
- 26/06/200964,787 mi+11,312 mi
- 04/06/2010777,748 mi+712,961 mi
- 04/06/201077,750 mi-699,998 mi
- 04/06/201192,288 mi+14,538 mi
- 07/06/201192,288 mi
- 28/06/2012114,918 mi+22,630 mi
- 11/06/2013127,840 mi+12,922 mi
- 11/06/2013127,840 mi
- 31/07/2014142,546 mi+14,706 mi
- 25/08/2015156,287 mi+13,741 mi
- 26/08/2015156,287 mi
- 08/08/2016164,012 mi+7,725 mi
Average of roughly 12,129 miles per year across 15 recorded odometer readings.
Recorded mileage decreased between one or more tests — a potential clocking indicator worth verifying before purchase.
S222 CMW MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
15 MOT tests are recorded for this 2001 BMW 3 Series (S222 CMW) between July 2006 and August 2016.
The record contains 11 passes and 4 failures.
The most recent test on 08 August 2016 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 4 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (7 issues), Lighting (6 issues), Suspension (5 issues), Tyres (2 issues), Windscreen (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 10 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: “Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)”; “Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress ”; “Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress”.
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