No, EY51 VZF is currently recorded as untaxed in official DVLA vehicle records.

When is the MOT due for EY51 VZF?

The MOT for EY51 VZF is valid and due for renewal on or before 6 November 2009.

What is the recorded mileage of EY51 VZF?

The recorded mileage for EY51 VZF is 130,888 miles, recorded at its most recent DVSA MOT test.

Is EY51 VZF ULEZ compliant?

No, EY51 VZF does not meet standard ULEZ emissions requirements and would incur a daily charge when driven within the London Ultra Low Emission Zone.

Does EY51 VZF have an outstanding safety recall?

Yes, EY51 VZF is recorded with an outstanding manufacturer safety recall notice under official DVSA records. Vehicle manufacturers are legally required to rectify safety recalls free of charge at any authorised franchised dealership.

Official DVLA Record

Outstanding Recall

2001 BMW 3 Series 2.5L Petrol · EY51 VZF

EY51 VZF

2001 BMW 3 Series (2.5L, petrol). First registered 01/10/2001. Recorded mileage 130,888 miles. MOT status: Expired. A manufacturer safety recall is currently outstanding.

Make & Model: BMW 3 SERIES
Year / Origin: 2001 · Chelmsford
Safety Recall: Recall Notice
MOT Status: Valid until 06/11/2009
Road Tax: Untaxed (01/11/2008)
Recorded Mileage: 130,888 mi
ULEZ Compliance: Likely ULEZ Compliant (Early Euro 4)
Fuel & Engine: PETROL · 2.5L
Reliability Guide: Common Faults

Outstanding Safety Recall Notice

Action Required

Official 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.

MOT Status

Expired

Valid until 06/11/2009

Tax Status

Untaxed

Tax due 01/11/2008

Mileage: 130,888 mi
Fuel Type: PETROL
Year: 2001
Engine: 2494cc

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EY51 VZF Key Findings

5 MOT tests recorded
Outstanding manufacturer safety recall notice
Latest MOT passed on 07/11/2008
130,888 miles recorded at latest MOT
2 historical MOT failures
1 defect noted at the latest MOT

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MOT Roadworthiness Analysis

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MOT Roadworthiness: Poor

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✗ MOT Expired or Failed

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! Older vehicle

✗ Outstanding recall notice

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EY51 VZF Mileage History

23/12/200581,926 mi
01/11/2007114,771 mi+32,845 mi
06/11/2007114,818 mi+47 mi
06/11/2008130,888 mi+16,070 mi
07/11/2008130,888 mi

Average of roughly 17,031 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.

EY51 VZF MOT History

Vehicle record last updated: 5 Oct 2026, 15:38

MOT Analysis

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 VZF) between December 2005 and November 2008.

The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.

The most recent test on 07 November 2008 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.

Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Suspension (4 issues), Tyres (3 issues), Brakes (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.

Recorded failure items include: “Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)”; “Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)”; “Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)”.

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