1999 BMW 3 Series 1.9L Petrol · V202 FFP
1999 BMW 3 Series (1.9L, petrol). First registered 01/09/1999. Recorded mileage 169,991 miles. MOT status: Expired. A manufacturer safety recall is currently outstanding.
- Make & Model
- BMW 3 SERIES
- Year / Origin
- 1999 · Worcester
- Safety Recall
- Recall Notice
- MOT Status
- Valid until 23/04/2015
- Road Tax
- Untaxed (01/10/2014)
- Recorded Mileage
- 169,991 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- PETROL · 1.9L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
Outstanding Safety Recall Notice
Action RequiredOfficial DVSA telemetry indicates this vehicle has an unaddressed manufacturer safety recall. Remedial repairs are legally required to be carried out 100% free of charge by an authorised main dealer.
- Fuel Type
- PETROL
- Year
- 1999
- Engine
- 1895cc
V202 FFP Key Findings
- 14 MOT tests recorded
- Outstanding manufacturer safety recall notice
- Latest MOT passed on 24/04/2014
- 169,991 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 6 historical MOT failures
- 6 defects noted at the latest MOT
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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V202 FFP Mileage History
- 18/11/200592,675 mi
- 19/12/2006107,218 mi+14,543 mi
- 19/12/2006107,218 mi
- 03/01/2008120,199 mi+12,981 mi
- 04/01/2008120,199 mi
- 21/01/2009128,228 mi+8,029 mi
- 09/02/2010135,115 mi+6,887 mi
- 23/02/2011146,116 mi+11,001 mi
- 24/02/2011146,122 mi+6 mi
- 29/12/2011155,886 mi+9,764 mi
- 06/01/2012155,886 mi
- 24/12/2012163,834 mi+7,948 mi
- 28/12/2012163,834 mi
- 24/04/2014169,991 mi+6,157 mi
Average of roughly 9,172 miles per year across 14 recorded odometer readings.
V202 FFP MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
14 MOT tests are recorded for this 1999 BMW 3 Series (V202 FFP) between November 2005 and April 2014.
The record contains 8 passes and 6 failures.
The most recent test on 24 April 2014 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 6 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Suspension (12 issues), Tyres (12 issues), Windscreen (3 issues), Lighting (3 issues), Brakes (3 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 8 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: “Nearside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)”; “Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)”; “Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)”.
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