2001 BMW 3 Series 2.2L Petrol · RV51 POF
2001 BMW 3 Series (2.2L, petrol). First registered 03/09/2001. Recorded mileage 168,271 miles. MOT status: Expired.
- Make & Model
- BMW 3 SERIES
- Year / Origin
- 2001 · Reading
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 22/01/2023
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 168,271 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
RV51 POF Key Findings
- 27 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 23/01/2022
- 168,271 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 10 historical MOT failures
- 4 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (21 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Average
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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RV51 POF Mileage History
- 14/03/200656,499 mi
- 14/03/200767,697 mi+11,198 mi
- 29/02/200877,762 mi+10,065 mi
- 29/02/200877,762 mi
- 15/01/200983,882 mi+6,120 mi
- 16/01/200983,886 mi+4 mi
- 15/01/201092,727 mi+8,841 mi
- 19/01/201092,727 mi
- 08/01/2011100,586 mi+7,859 mi
- 08/01/2011100,586 mi
- 09/01/2012106,539 mi+5,953 mi
- 12/01/2012106,598 mi+59 mi
- 15/01/2013115,329 mi+8,731 mi
- 15/01/2013115,329 mi
- 07/01/2014124,321 mi+8,992 mi
- 23/02/2015133,586 mi+9,265 mi
- 22/02/2016137,543 mi+3,957 mi
- 01/03/2017146,457 mi+8,914 mi
- 01/03/2017146,457 mi
- 17/02/2018149,235 mi+2,778 mi
- 02/03/2019154,135 mi+4,900 mi
- 02/03/2019154,135 mi
- 08/03/2020162,942 mi+8,807 mi
- 08/03/2020162,942 mi
- 21/03/2021165,635 mi+2,693 mi
- 23/01/2022168,271 mi+2,636 mi
Average of roughly 7,046 miles per year across 26 recorded odometer readings.
RV51 POF MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
27 MOT tests are recorded for this 2001 BMW 3 Series (RV51 POF) between March 2006 and January 2022.
The record contains 17 passes and 10 failures.
The most recent test on 23 January 2022 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 10 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (21 issues), Tyres (19 issues), Lighting (11 issues), Suspension (11 issues), Windscreen (3 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 57 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: “Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)”; “Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)”; “Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)”.
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