2001 BMW 316 1.8L Petrol · MK51 VMF
2001 BMW 316 (1.8L, petrol). First registered 12 Sept 2001. Recorded mileage 112,103 miles. MOT expired on 23 Oct 2025.
- Make & Model
- BMW 316
- Year / Origin
- 2001 · Manchester & Merseyside
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 23 Oct 2025
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 112,103 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.8L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
MK51 VMF Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 24/10/2024
- 112,103 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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MK51 VMF Mileage History
- 07/10/2021106,738 mi
- 07/10/2021106,738 mi
- 27/10/2022110,821 mi+4,083 mi
- 28/10/2022110,822 mi+1 mi
- 24/10/2024112,103 mi+1,281 mi
Average of roughly 1,760 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
MK51 VMF 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 316 (MK51 VMF) between October 2021 and October 2024.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 24 October 2024 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
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