2001 BMW 3 Series 2.2L Petrol · LM51 GZX
2001 BMW 3 Series (2.2L, petrol). First registered 01/12/2001. Recorded mileage 143,831 miles. MOT valid until 17/09/2026. Taxed until 01/08/2026.
- Make & Model
- BMW 3 SERIES
- Year / Origin
- 2001 · Wimbledon (South London)
- MOT Status
- Valid until 17/09/2026
- Road Tax
- Taxed (01/08/2026)
- Recorded Mileage
- 143,831 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Likely ULEZ Compliant (Early Euro 4)
- Fuel & Engine
- PETROL · 2.2L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- PETROL
- Year
- 2001
- Engine
- 2171cc
LM51 GZX Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 19/09/2025
- 143,831 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (8 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Good
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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LM51 GZX Mileage History
- 10/10/2022134,377 mi
- 13/10/2022134,378 mi+1 mi
- 17/10/2023138,794 mi+4,416 mi
- 13/09/2024141,267 mi+2,473 mi
- 19/09/2025143,831 mi+2,564 mi
Average of roughly 3,212 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
LM51 GZX 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 (LM51 GZX) between October 2022 and September 2025.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 19 September 2025 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: Brakes (8 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 4 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 hose ferrule excessively corroded (1.1.12 (f) (i))”; “Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))”; “Offside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (1.1.12 (f) (i))”.
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