2001 BMW 3 Series 3.0L Petrol · EY51 BYK
2001 BMW 3 Series (3.0L, petrol). First registered 01 Sept 2001. Recorded mileage 159,239 miles. MOT expired on 16 Sept 2024.
- Make & Model
- BMW 3 SERIES
- Year / Origin
- 2001 · Chelmsford
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 16 Sept 2024
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 159,239 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Likely ULEZ Compliant (Early Euro 4)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 3.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
EY51 BYK Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 18/08/2023
- 159,239 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 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: Below Average
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EY51 BYK Mileage History
- 19/08/2021151,973 mi
- 26/08/2022155,339 mi+3,366 mi
- 26/08/2022155,339 mi
- 18/08/2023159,239 mi+3,900 mi
- 18/08/2023159,239 mi
Average of roughly 3,640 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
EY51 BYK MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2001 BMW 3 Series (EY51 BYK) between August 2021 and August 2023.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 18 August 2023 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
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