2001 BMW 3 Series 2.0L Diesel · Y425 EAG
2001 BMW 3 Series (2.0L, diesel). First registered 01/03/2001. Recorded mileage 144,910 miles. MOT status: Expired. A manufacturer safety recall is currently outstanding.
- Make & Model
- BMW 3 SERIES
- Year / Origin
- 2001 · Leeds
- Safety Recall
- Recall Notice
- MOT Status
- Valid until 03/02/2016
- Road Tax
- Untaxed (06/04/2015)
- Recorded Mileage
- 144,910 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
- 1951cc
Y425 EAG Key Findings
- 14 MOT tests recorded
- Outstanding manufacturer safety recall notice
- Latest MOT passed on 03/02/2015
- 144,910 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 4 historical MOT failures
- 2 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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Y425 EAG Mileage History
- 20/02/200655,867 mi
- 20/02/200655,867 mi
- 22/02/200766,797 mi+10,930 mi
- 14/03/200878,815 mi+12,018 mi
- 07/03/200988,430 mi+9,615 mi
- 05/03/201096,264 mi+7,834 mi
- 10/03/2011109,433 mi+13,169 mi
- 14/03/2011109,632 mi+199 mi
- 12/03/2012119,399 mi+9,767 mi
- 04/02/2013127,532 mi+8,133 mi
- 04/02/2013127,532 mi
- 04/02/2014133,282 mi+5,750 mi
- 04/02/2014133,285 mi+3 mi
- 03/02/2015144,910 mi+11,625 mi
Average of roughly 9,945 miles per year across 14 recorded odometer readings.
Y425 EAG MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
14 MOT tests are recorded for this 2001 BMW 3 Series (Y425 EAG) between February 2006 and February 2015.
The record contains 10 passes and 4 failures.
The most recent test on 03 February 2015 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 4 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (8 issues), Tyres (7 issues), Suspension (7 issues), Lighting (3 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (1 issue). 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 Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)”; “Nearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)”; “Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)”.
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