2000 BMW 3 Series 3.0L Petrol · X126 DBL
2000 BMW 3 Series (3.0L, petrol). First registered 09/10/2000. Recorded mileage 111,457 miles. MOT status: Expired.
- Make & Model
- BMW 3 SERIES
- Year / Origin
- 2000 · Export Allocation
- MOT Status
- Valid until 23/05/2024
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 111,457 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Likely ULEZ Compliant (Early Euro 4)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 3.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- Petrol
- Year
- 2000
- Engine
- 2979cc
X126 DBL Key Findings
- 20 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 24/05/2023
- 111,457 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 5 historical MOT failures
- 7 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (21 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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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X126 DBL Mileage History
- 06/03/200648,283 mi
- 05/09/200755,140 mi+6,857 mi
- 07/09/200755,154 mi+14 mi
- 12/05/200958,590 mi+3,436 mi
- 12/11/201061,044 mi+2,454 mi
- 15/11/201061,057 mi+13 mi
- 04/10/201262,909 mi+1,852 mi
- 22/05/201463,678 mi+769 mi
- 15/05/201564,285 mi+607 mi
- 20/05/201667,894 mi+3,609 mi
- 22/05/201780,316 mi+12,422 mi
- 25/05/201780,320 mi+4 mi
- 22/05/201891,218 mi+10,898 mi
- 24/05/201997,779 mi+6,561 mi
- 24/05/201997,779 mi
- 09/05/202099,695 mi+1,916 mi
- 24/05/2021105,089 mi+5,394 mi
- 09/05/2022108,047 mi+2,958 mi
- 24/05/2023111,457 mi+3,410 mi
- 24/05/2023111,457 mi
Average of roughly 3,670 miles per year across 20 recorded odometer readings.
X126 DBL MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
20 MOT tests are recorded for this 2000 BMW 3 Series (X126 DBL) between March 2006 and May 2023.
The record contains 15 passes and 5 failures.
The most recent test on 24 May 2023 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 5 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (21 issues), Suspension (18 issues), Tyres (13 issues), Lighting (12 issues), Windscreen (5 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 54 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: “Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))”; “Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))”; “Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))”.
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