2001 BMW 3 Series 2.5L Petrol · RO51 MTJ
2001 BMW 3 Series (2.5L, petrol). First registered 01 Sept 2001. Recorded mileage 109,159 miles. MOT expired on 09 Jan 2010. A manufacturer safety recall is currently outstanding.
- Make & Model
- BMW 3 SERIES
- Year / Origin
- 2001 · Reading
- Safety Recall
- Recall Notice
- MOT Status
- Expired on 09 Jan 2010
- Road Tax
- Untaxed (01 Feb 2010)
- Recorded Mileage
- 109,159 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Likely ULEZ Compliant (Early Euro 4)
- Fuel & Engine
- PETROL · 2.5L
- 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.
RO51 MTJ Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Outstanding manufacturer safety recall notice
- Latest MOT passed on 10/01/2009
- 109,159 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
RO51 MTJ 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 (RO51 MTJ) between September 2005 and January 2009.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 10 January 2009 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: Tyres (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
Recorded failure items include: “Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)”.
RO51 MTJ Mileage History
- 24/09/200567,213 mi
- 09/09/200687,180 mi+19,967 mi
- 12/09/200687,250 mi+70 mi
- 05/11/2007101,218 mi+13,968 mi
- 10/01/2009109,159 mi+7,941 mi
Average of roughly 12,723 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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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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