2001 BMW 3 Series 1.9L Petrol · X234 KVP
2001 BMW 3 Series (1.9L, petrol). First registered 01/01/2001. Recorded mileage 187,735 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 31/07/2013
- Road Tax
- Untaxed (28/05/2013)
- Recorded Mileage
- 187,735 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Likely ULEZ Compliant (Early Euro 4)
- Fuel & Engine
- PETROL · 1.9L
- 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
- 2001
- Engine
- 1895cc
X234 KVP Key Findings
- 10 MOT tests recorded
- Outstanding manufacturer safety recall notice
- Latest MOT passed on 01/08/2012
- 187,735 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 3 historical MOT failures
- 4 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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X234 KVP Mileage History
- 11/02/200664,599 mi
- 07/02/200779,131 mi+14,532 mi
- 18/02/200892,389 mi+13,258 mi
- 20/02/200892,389 mi
- 26/01/2009111,200 mi+18,811 mi
- 28/01/2009111,200 mi
- 23/07/2010144,093 mi+32,893 mi
- 23/07/2010144,093 mi
- 22/07/2011165,492 mi+21,399 mi
- 01/08/2012187,735 mi+22,243 mi
Average of roughly 19,031 miles per year across 10 recorded odometer readings.
X234 KVP MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
10 MOT tests are recorded for this 2001 BMW 3 Series (X234 KVP) between February 2006 and August 2012.
The record contains 7 passes and 3 failures.
The most recent test on 01 August 2012 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 3 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (8 issues), Lighting (6 issues), Suspension (3 issues), Tyres (2 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 11 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: “Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)”; “Offside Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)”; “Offside Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)”.
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