Official DVLA Record

2001 BMW 3 Series 2.0L Petrol · AX51 EGV

AX51 EGV

2001 BMW 3 Series (2.0L, petrol). First registered 01/12/2001. Recorded mileage 149,209 miles. MOT status: Expired.

Make & Model
BMW 3 SERIES
Year / Origin
2001 · Ipswich
MOT Status
Valid until 01/10/2019
Road Tax
Untaxed (01/04/2019)
Recorded Mileage
149,209 mi
ULEZ Compliance
Likely ULEZ Compliant (Early Euro 4)
Fuel & Engine
PETROL · 2.0L
Reliability Guide
Common Faults
MOT Status
Expired
Valid until 01/10/2019
Tax Status
Untaxed
Tax due 01/04/2019
Fuel Type
PETROL
Year
2001
Engine
1995cc

AX51 EGV Key Findings

  • 17 MOT tests recorded
  • Latest MOT passed on 02/10/2018
  • 149,209 miles recorded at latest MOT
  • 4 historical MOT failures
  • 2 defects noted at the latest MOT
  • Recurring brakes items (22 mentions)

Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.

MOT Roadworthiness Analysis
35
/ 100 · Poor
DVSA Test Records Evaluated

MOT Roadworthiness: Poor

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✗ MOT Expired or Failed
✓ Taxed
! No MOT history found
! Older vehicle
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AX51 EGV Mileage History

  1. 04/11/200618,213 mi
  2. 30/10/200725,298 mi+7,085 mi
  3. 23/01/200826,076 mi+778 mi
  4. 02/03/200930,722 mi+4,646 mi
  5. 05/03/201049,557 mi+18,835 mi
  6. 06/05/201187,794 mi+38,237 mi
  7. 08/05/2012113,389 mi+25,595 mi
  8. 08/05/2012113,389 mi
  9. 17/05/2013122,615 mi+9,226 mi
  10. 18/05/2013122,615 mi
  11. 18/07/2014130,632 mi+8,017 mi
  12. 20/06/2015134,453 mi+3,821 mi
  13. 26/06/2015134,453 mi
  14. 20/06/2016138,236 mi+3,783 mi
  15. 13/07/2017141,688 mi+3,452 mi
  16. 14/07/2017141,704 mi+16 mi
  17. 02/10/2018149,209 mi+7,505 mi

Average of roughly 10,999 miles per year across 17 recorded odometer readings.

AX51 EGV MOT History

Vehicle record last updated: 22 Sept 2026, 19:58
MOT Analysis

Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.

17 MOT tests are recorded for this 2001 BMW 3 Series (AX51 EGV) between November 2006 and October 2018.

The record contains 13 passes and 4 failures.

The most recent test on 02 October 2018 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 (22 issues), Suspension (21 issues), Lighting (7 issues), Tyres (6 issues), Windscreen (3 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.

In total 39 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 Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement D bush (2.4.G.2)”; “Nearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement D bush (2.4.G.2)”; “Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)”.

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