2000 BMW 3 Series 3.0L Petrol · W421 FRN
2000 BMW 3 Series (3.0L, petrol). First registered 31 Dec 2000. Recorded mileage 178,312 km. MOT expired on 08 Aug 2025.
- Make & Model
- BMW 3 SERIES
- Year / Origin
- 2000 · Exeter
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 08 Aug 2025
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Odometer
- 178,312 km
- ULEZ Compliance
- Likely ULEZ Compliant (Early Euro 4)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 3.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
W421 FRN Key Findings
- 4 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 24/07/2024
- 178,312 km recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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W421 FRN Odometer History
- 19/07/2022173,081 mi
- 21/07/2022173,082 mi+1 mi
- 27/07/2023173,490 mi+408 mi
- 24/07/2024178,312 km
Average of roughly 2,596 km per year across 4 recorded odometer readings.
W421 FRN MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
4 MOT tests are recorded for this 2000 BMW 3 Series (W421 FRN) between July 2022 and July 2024.
The record contains 3 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 24 July 2024 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
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