2001 BMW 3 Series 2.0L Diesel · X162 DJM
2001 BMW 3 Series (2.0L, diesel). First registered 01/01/2001. Recorded mileage 188,500 miles. MOT status: Expired. A manufacturer safety recall is currently outstanding.
- Make & Model
- BMW 3 SERIES
- Year / Origin
- 2001 · Export Allocation
- Safety Recall
- Recall Notice
- MOT Status
- Valid until 19/07/2017
- Road Tax
- Untaxed (30/09/2016)
- Recorded Mileage
- 188,500 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- DIESEL · 2.0L
- 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
- DIESEL
- Year
- 2001
- Engine
- 2000cc
X162 DJM Key Findings
- 19 MOT tests recorded
- Outstanding manufacturer safety recall notice
- Latest MOT passed on 08/07/2016
- 188,500 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 8 historical MOT failures
- 8 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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X162 DJM Mileage History
- 29/03/200631,884 mi
- 19/03/200738,179 mi+6,295 mi
- 19/03/200738,181 mi+2 mi
- 23/09/200877,757 mi+39,576 mi
- 27/09/200877,788 mi+31 mi
- 02/10/2009105,690 mi+27,902 mi
- 05/10/2009105,690 mi
- 01/10/2010133,771 mi+28,081 mi
- 01/10/2010133,771 mi
- 22/09/2011162,350 mi+28,579 mi
- 23/09/2011162,350 mi
- 22/09/2012169,106 mi+6,756 mi
- 22/09/2012169,106 mi
- 21/09/2013171,926 mi+2,820 mi
- 21/09/2013171,926 mi
- 27/09/2014175,221 mi+3,295 mi
- 20/07/2015176,658 mi+1,437 mi
- 08/07/2016188,500 mi+11,842 mi
- 08/07/2016188,500 mi
Average of roughly 15,238 miles per year across 19 recorded odometer readings.
X162 DJM MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
19 MOT tests are recorded for this 2001 BMW 3 Series (X162 DJM) between March 2006 and July 2016.
The record contains 11 passes and 8 failures.
The most recent test on 08 July 2016 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 8 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (12 issues), Lighting (11 issues), Suspension (10 issues), Tyres (9 issues), Bodywork (4 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 34 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 Brake hose excessively damaged (3.6.B.4d)”; “Nearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)”; “Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)”.
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