1999 BMW 3 Series 2.5L Petrol · T225 BJF
1999 BMW 3 Series (2.5L, petrol). First registered 01/03/1999. Recorded mileage 188,556 miles. MOT status: Expired. Currently declared SORN.
- Make & Model
- BMW 3 SERIES
- Year / Origin
- 1999
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 11/06/2025
- Road Tax
- SORN
- Recorded Mileage
- 188,556 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- PETROL · 2.5L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- PETROL
- Year
- 1999
- Engine
- 2494cc
T225 BJF Key Findings
- 3 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 13/06/2024
- 188,556 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (5 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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T225 BJF Mileage History
- 11/08/2022188,428 mi
- 01/06/2023188,495 mi+67 mi
- 13/06/2024188,556 mi+61 mi
Average of roughly 70 miles per year across 3 recorded odometer readings.
T225 BJF MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
3 MOT tests are recorded for this 1999 BMW 3 Series (T225 BJF) between August 2022 and June 2024.
The record contains 1 pass and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 13 June 2024 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (5 issues), Lighting (4 issues), Suspension (2 issues), Bodywork (2 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
Recorded failure items include: “Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))”; “Headlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a))”; “Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))”.
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