2001 BMW 3 Series 2.5L Petrol · MIA 811
2001 BMW 3 Series (2.5L, petrol). First registered 30 Jul 2001. Recorded mileage 69,789 miles. MOT valid until 08 Nov 2026. Taxed until 01 Aug 2027. No outstanding manufacturer safety recalls recorded.
- Make & Model
- BMW 3 SERIES
- Year / Origin
- 2001 · Manchester & Merseyside
- Safety Recall
- None Outstanding
- MOT Status
- Valid until 08 Nov 2026
- Road Tax
- Taxed (01 Aug 2027)
- Recorded Mileage
- 69,789 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Likely ULEZ Compliant (Early Euro 4)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 2.5L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
MIA 811 Key Findings
- 4 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 05/11/2025
- 69,789 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring tyres items (2 mentions)
- No outstanding manufacturer safety recalls recorded
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Excellent
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MIA 811 Mileage History
- 09/11/202265,230 mi
- 07/11/202366,680 mi+1,450 mi
- 08/11/202468,533 mi+1,853 mi
- 05/11/202569,789 mi+1,256 mi
Average of roughly 1,525 miles per year across 4 recorded odometer readings.
MIA 811 MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
4 MOT tests are recorded for this 2001 BMW 3 Series (MIA 811) between November 2022 and November 2025.
The record contains 4 passes and 0 failures.
The record shows no MOT failures, although 8 advisory notices note items to monitor.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Tyres (2 issues), Brakes (1 issue), Suspension (1 issue), Lighting (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 8 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.
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