2001 BMW 3 Series 3.0L Petrol · S11 GCW
2001 BMW 3 Series (3.0L, petrol). First registered 10/12/2001. Recorded mileage 47,431 miles. MOT valid until 23/06/2027.
- Make & Model
- BMW 3 SERIES
- Year / Origin
- 2001 · Glasgow
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 23/06/2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 47,431 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Likely ULEZ Compliant (Early Euro 4)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 3.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- Petrol
- Year
- 2001
- Engine
- 2979cc
S11 GCW Key Findings
- 24 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 19/06/2026
- 47,431 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 4 historical MOT failures
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
- Recurring lighting items (3 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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S11 GCW Mileage History
- 14/12/200514,986 mi
- 12/12/200615,631 mi+645 mi
- 07/12/200716,188 mi+557 mi
- 04/12/200817,090 mi+902 mi
- 14/12/200917,949 mi+859 mi
- 09/12/201018,500 mi+551 mi
- 08/12/201118,832 mi+332 mi
- 29/04/201419,109 mi+277 mi
- 24/04/201519,312 mi+203 mi
- 19/04/201619,579 mi+267 mi
- 12/04/201722,163 mi+2,584 mi
- 24/04/201824,628 mi+2,465 mi
- 18/04/201926,548 mi+1,920 mi
- 24/06/202028,929 mi+2,381 mi
- 25/06/202130,490 mi+1,561 mi
- 16/06/202234,324 mi+3,834 mi
- 21/06/202234,326 mi+2 mi
- 21/06/202337,826 mi+3,500 mi
- 17/06/202440,411 mi+2,585 mi
- 17/06/202440,411 mi
- 18/06/202543,916 mi+3,505 mi
- 18/06/202543,916 mi
- 17/06/202647,431 mi+3,515 mi
- 19/06/202647,431 mi
Average of roughly 1,582 miles per year across 24 recorded odometer readings.
S11 GCW MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
24 MOT tests are recorded for this 2001 BMW 3 Series (S11 GCW) between December 2005 and June 2026.
The record contains 20 passes and 4 failures.
The most recent test on 19 June 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 4 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Lighting (3 issues), Suspension (2 issues), Tyres (1 issue), Brakes (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 1 advisory notice is 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: “Brake pipe excessively corroded both front to rears near fuel tank (1.1.11 (c))”; “Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))”; “Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))”.
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