1999 BMW 3 Series 2.8L Petrol · S334 HDV
1999 BMW 3 Series (2.8L, petrol). First registered 06/01/1999. Recorded mileage 127,420 miles. MOT status: Expired. A manufacturer safety recall is currently outstanding.
- Make & Model
- BMW 3 SERIES
- Year / Origin
- 1999 · Glasgow
- Safety Recall
- Recall Notice
- MOT Status
- Valid until 02/05/2023
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 127,420 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 2.8L
- 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.
- Fuel Type
- Petrol
- Year
- 1999
- Engine
- 2793cc
S334 HDV Key Findings
- 27 MOT tests recorded
- Outstanding manufacturer safety recall notice
- Latest MOT passed on 04/05/2022
- 127,420 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 12 historical MOT failures
- 1 defect noted at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
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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S334 HDV Mileage History
- 18/12/200654,220 mi
- 11/12/200761,590 mi+7,370 mi
- 17/12/200761,707 mi+117 mi
- 05/12/200870,032 mi+8,325 mi
- 08/12/200870,073 mi+41 mi
- 07/12/200979,830 mi+9,757 mi
- 07/12/200979,830 mi
- 25/11/201087,799 mi+7,969 mi
- 06/12/201087,996 mi+197 mi
- 29/11/201197,153 mi+9,157 mi
- 29/11/201197,153 mi
- 08/11/2012104,899 mi+7,746 mi
- 29/11/2013112,039 mi+7,140 mi
- 29/04/2015116,789 mi+4,750 mi
- 29/04/2015116,789 mi
- 19/04/2016119,076 mi+2,287 mi
- 19/04/2016119,076 mi
- 02/05/2017121,541 mi+2,465 mi
- 08/05/2017121,545 mi+4 mi
- 19/10/2018124,809 mi+3,264 mi
- 19/10/2018124,809 mi
- 10/10/2019126,206 mi+1,397 mi
- 15/10/2019126,219 mi+13 mi
- 17/10/2020126,803 mi+584 mi
- 22/10/2020126,829 mi+26 mi
- 29/04/2022127,419 mi+590 mi
- 04/05/2022127,420 mi+1 mi
Average of roughly 4,761 miles per year across 27 recorded odometer readings.
S334 HDV 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 1999 BMW 3 Series (S334 HDV) between December 2006 and May 2022.
The record contains 15 passes and 12 failures.
The most recent test on 04 May 2022 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 12 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (15 issues), Lighting (9 issues), Suspension (9 issues), Tyres (7 issues), Windscreen (5 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 28 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: “Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))”; “Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))”; “Boot lid cannot be secured in the closed position (6.2.1 (e))”.
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