2001 BMW 3 Series 3.0L Petrol · HT51 ZRV
2001 BMW 3 Series (3.0L, petrol). First registered 01/11/2001. Recorded mileage 137,653 miles. MOT status: Expired.
- Make & Model
- BMW 3 SERIES
- Year / Origin
- 2001 · Portsmouth
- MOT Status
- Valid until 07/12/2013
- Road Tax
- Untaxed (01/03/2013)
- Recorded Mileage
- 137,653 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Likely ULEZ Compliant (Early Euro 4)
- Fuel & Engine
- PETROL · 3.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- PETROL
- Year
- 2001
- Engine
- 2979cc
HT51 ZRV Key Findings
- 15 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 28/11/2012
- 137,653 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 7 historical MOT failures
- 8 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring tyres items (20 mentions)
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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HT51 ZRV Mileage History
- 23/02/200655,120 mi
- 15/02/200767,870 mi+12,750 mi
- 15/02/200767,870 mi
- 14/02/200879,717 mi+11,847 mi
- 20/02/200879,926 mi+209 mi
- 17/02/200993,074 mi+13,148 mi
- 18/02/200993,074 mi
- 16/02/2010104,904 mi+11,830 mi
- 17/02/2010104,904 mi
- 08/11/2010111,460 mi+6,556 mi
- 08/11/2010111,460 mi
- 07/12/2011126,114 mi+14,654 mi
- 08/12/2011126,114 mi
- 26/11/2012137,653 mi+11,539 mi
- 28/11/2012137,653 mi
Average of roughly 12,205 miles per year across 15 recorded odometer readings.
HT51 ZRV MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
15 MOT tests are recorded for this 2001 BMW 3 Series (HT51 ZRV) between February 2006 and November 2012.
The record contains 8 passes and 7 failures.
The most recent test on 28 November 2012 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 7 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Tyres (20 issues), Brakes (17 issues), Windscreen (10 issues), Suspension (9 issues), Lighting (5 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 36 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: “Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)”; “Offside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)”; “Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)”.
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