2000 BMW 3 Series 2.5L Petrol · W493 BKN
2000 BMW 3 Series (2.5L, petrol). First registered 24/05/2000. Recorded mileage 154,794 miles. MOT status: Expired.
- Make & Model
- BMW 3 SERIES
- Year / Origin
- 2000 · Exeter
- MOT Status
- Valid until 29/08/2024
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 154,794 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Likely ULEZ Compliant (Early Euro 4)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 2.5L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- Petrol
- Year
- 2000
- Engine
- 2494cc
W493 BKN Key Findings
- 2 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 31/08/2023
- 154,794 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring tyres items (2 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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W493 BKN Mileage History
- 12/08/2022151,343 mi
- 31/08/2023154,794 mi+3,451 mi
Average of roughly 3,283 miles per year across 2 recorded odometer readings.
W493 BKN MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
2 MOT tests are recorded for this 2000 BMW 3 Series (W493 BKN) between August 2022 and August 2023.
The record contains 2 passes and 0 failures.
The record shows no MOT failures, although 2 advisory notices note items to monitor.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Tyres (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 2 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.
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