1999 BMW 3 Series 1.9L Petrol · G4 RMJ
1999 BMW 3 Series (1.9L, petrol). First registered 01 Aug 1999. Recorded mileage 163,028 miles. MOT expired on 13 Nov 2014. A manufacturer safety recall is currently outstanding.
- Make & Model
- BMW 3 SERIES
- Year / Origin
- 1999 · Maidstone
- Safety Recall
- Recall Notice
- MOT Status
- Expired on 13 Nov 2014
- Road Tax
- Untaxed (01 Oct 2014)
- Recorded Mileage
- 163,028 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- PETROL · 1.9L
- 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.
Thinking of buying this vehicle? Free MOT and tax checks do not cover legal ownership. If outstanding finance exists, finance companies have legal right to repossess without compensation.
G4 RMJ Key Findings
- 10 MOT tests recorded
- Outstanding manufacturer safety recall notice
- Latest MOT passed on 07/11/2013
- 163,028 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- 4 defects noted at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
G4 RMJ MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
10 MOT tests are recorded for this 1999 BMW 3 Series (G4 RMJ) between March 2006 and November 2013.
The record contains 9 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 07 November 2013 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Suspension (7 issues), Brakes (6 issues), Tyres (3 issues), Lighting (3 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 16 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: “Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)”; “Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)”; “Offside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)”.
G4 RMJ Mileage History
- 03/03/2006116,300 mi
- 28/02/2007136,336 mi+20,036 mi
- 17/01/2008141,677 mi+5,341 mi
- 12/12/200890,906 mi-50,771 mi
- 31/12/2009109,337 mi+18,431 mi
- 30/12/2010123,493 mi+14,156 mi
- 30/12/2010123,493 mi
- 19/12/2011138,566 mi+15,073 mi
- 14/11/2012148,758 mi+10,192 mi
- 07/11/2013163,028 mi+14,270 mi
Average of roughly 6,082 miles per year across 10 recorded odometer readings.
Recorded mileage decreased between one or more tests — a potential clocking indicator worth verifying before purchase.
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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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