1999 BMW 3 Series 2.5L Petrol · T305 AYX
1999 BMW 3 Series (2.5L, petrol). First registered 06 May 1999. Recorded mileage 183,549 miles. MOT expired on 05 Jun 2023. A manufacturer safety recall is currently outstanding.
- Make & Model
- BMW 3 SERIES
- Year / Origin
- 1999
- Safety Recall
- Recall Notice
- MOT Status
- Expired on 05 Jun 2023
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 183,549 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- 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.
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T305 AYX Key Findings
- 18 MOT tests recorded
- Outstanding manufacturer safety recall notice
- Latest MOT passed on 07/06/2022
- 183,549 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 3 historical MOT failures
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
T305 AYX MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
18 MOT tests are recorded for this 1999 BMW 3 Series (T305 AYX) between May 2006 and June 2022.
The record contains 15 passes and 3 failures.
The most recent test on 07 June 2022 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 3 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (10 issues), Tyres (3 issues), Lighting (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
Recorded failure items include: “Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)”; “Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)”; “Nearside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)”.
T305 AYX Mileage History
- 18/05/200655,172 mi
- 01/06/200769,577 mi+14,405 mi
- 04/06/200769,577 mi
- 07/07/200892,177 mi+22,600 mi
- 13/07/2009114,588 mi+22,411 mi
- 14/07/2009114,619 mi+31 mi
- 14/07/2010124,945 mi+10,326 mi
- 26/11/2011135,150 mi+10,205 mi
- 17/11/2012142,283 mi+7,133 mi
- 09/11/2013147,402 mi+5,119 mi
- 25/11/2014150,599 mi+3,197 mi
- 29/10/2015156,135 mi+5,536 mi
- 03/01/2017163,704 mi+7,569 mi
- 02/03/2018168,399 mi+4,695 mi
- 01/04/2019172,108 mi+3,709 mi
- 07/06/2022183,549 mi+11,441 mi
Average of roughly 7,997 miles per year across 16 recorded odometer readings.
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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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