2001 BMW 3 Series 3.0L Petrol · Y131 NHD
2001 BMW 3 Series (3.0L, petrol). First registered 01/04/2001. Recorded mileage 108,527 miles. MOT status: Expired. Currently declared SORN. A manufacturer safety recall is currently outstanding.
- Make & Model
- BMW 3 SERIES
- Year / Origin
- 2001 · Leeds
- Safety Recall
- Recall Notice
- MOT Status
- Valid until 08/07/2011
- Road Tax
- SORN
- Recorded Mileage
- 108,527 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Likely ULEZ Compliant (Early Euro 4)
- Fuel & Engine
- PETROL · 3.0L
- 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
- PETROL
- Year
- 2001
- Engine
- 2979cc
Y131 NHD Key Findings
- 8 MOT tests recorded
- Outstanding manufacturer safety recall notice
- Latest MOT passed on 08/07/2010
- 108,527 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 3 historical MOT failures
- No defects recorded 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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Y131 NHD Mileage History
- 07/02/200670,241 mi
- 10/02/200779,616 mi+9,375 mi
- 17/02/200779,818 mi+202 mi
- 13/02/200887,249 mi+7,431 mi
- 13/02/200887,249 mi
- 09/07/200999,838 mi+12,589 mi
- 09/07/200999,838 mi
- 08/07/2010108,527 mi+8,689 mi
Average of roughly 8,676 miles per year across 8 recorded odometer readings.
Y131 NHD MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
8 MOT tests are recorded for this 2001 BMW 3 Series (Y131 NHD) between February 2006 and July 2010.
The record contains 5 passes and 3 failures.
The most recent test on 08 July 2010 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: Lighting (7 issues), Brakes (3 issues), Tyres (3 issues), Suspension (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 4 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 Front suspension has excessive movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)”; “Nearside Front suspension has excessive movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)”; “Nearside Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)”.
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