1999 BMW 3 Series 2.8L Petrol · V931 DLM
1999 BMW 3 Series (2.8L, petrol). First registered 01/12/1999. Recorded mileage 149,111 miles. MOT status: Expired. Currently declared SORN. A manufacturer safety recall is currently outstanding.
- Make & Model
- BMW 3 SERIES
- Year / Origin
- 1999 · Worcester
- Safety Recall
- Recall Notice
- MOT Status
- Valid until 21/06/2017
- Road Tax
- SORN
- Recorded Mileage
- 149,111 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- PETROL · 2.8L
- 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
- 2793cc
V931 DLM Key Findings
- 16 MOT tests recorded
- Outstanding manufacturer safety recall notice
- Latest MOT passed on 22/06/2016
- 149,111 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 7 historical MOT failures
- 1 defect 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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V931 DLM Mileage History
- 06/02/2006106,168 mi
- 20/02/2006106,491 mi+323 mi
- 20/02/2006106,491 mi
- 12/02/2007113,752 mi+7,261 mi
- 14/02/2007113,764 mi+12 mi
- 12/10/2007117,966 mi+4,202 mi
- 01/12/2008127,983 mi+10,017 mi
- 01/12/2008127,992 mi+9 mi
- 18/12/2009135,430 mi+7,438 mi
- 18/12/2009135,433 mi+3 mi
- 16/06/2011140,785 mi+5,352 mi
- 25/05/2013144,820 mi+4,035 mi
- 30/04/2014149,067 mi+4,247 mi
- 29/01/2015149,083 mi+16 mi
- 21/06/2016149,111 mi+28 mi
- 22/06/2016149,111 mi
Average of roughly 4,140 miles per year across 16 recorded odometer readings.
V931 DLM MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
16 MOT tests are recorded for this 1999 BMW 3 Series (V931 DLM) between February 2006 and June 2016.
The record contains 9 passes and 7 failures.
The most recent test on 22 June 2016 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 7 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (15 issues), Suspension (8 issues), Lighting (6 issues), Windscreen (4 issues), Tyres (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 16 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: “Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)”; “Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)”; “Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)”.
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