1999 BMW 3 Series 2.8L Petrol · S586 FVE
1999 BMW 3 Series (2.8L, petrol). First registered 10/01/1999. Recorded mileage 150,436 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 07/09/2024
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 150,436 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
S586 FVE Key Findings
- 23 MOT tests recorded
- Outstanding manufacturer safety recall notice
- Latest MOT passed on 09/09/2023
- 150,436 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 7 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: Below 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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S586 FVE Mileage History
- 28/12/2006100,560 mi
- 27/12/2007108,736 mi+8,176 mi
- 29/12/2008116,542 mi+7,806 mi
- 21/12/2009123,854 mi+7,312 mi
- 23/12/2009123,857 mi+3 mi
- 24/06/2010126,766 mi+2,909 mi
- 29/03/2011129,002 mi+2,236 mi
- 28/06/2012134,014 mi+5,012 mi
- 29/06/2012134,022 mi+8 mi
- 21/06/2013137,101 mi+3,079 mi
- 24/06/2013137,102 mi+1 mi
- 24/05/2014138,515 mi+1,413 mi
- 24/05/2014138,515 mi
- 27/06/2015140,311 mi+1,796 mi
- 27/06/2015140,311 mi
- 02/07/2016141,715 mi+1,404 mi
- 04/07/2016141,766 mi+51 mi
- 10/07/2017143,332 mi+1,566 mi
- 19/07/2017143,343 mi+11 mi
- 04/08/2018145,819 mi+2,476 mi
- 05/05/2020147,371 mi+1,552 mi
- 01/05/2021148,975 mi+1,604 mi
- 09/09/2023150,436 mi+1,461 mi
Average of roughly 2,987 miles per year across 23 recorded odometer readings.
S586 FVE MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
23 MOT tests are recorded for this 1999 BMW 3 Series (S586 FVE) between December 2006 and September 2023.
The record contains 16 passes and 7 failures.
The most recent test on 09 September 2023 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 7 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Lighting (14 issues), Brakes (12 issues), Tyres (11 issues), Suspension (8 issues), Bodywork (6 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 36 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 Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded inner sill under sill cover (5.2.6)”; “Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded bottom of the wheel arch (2.4.A.3)”; “Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded inner sill under sill cover (2.4.A.”.
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