1999 BMW 3 Series 2.5L Petrol · V195 MUB
1999 BMW 3 Series (2.5L, petrol). First registered 01/09/1999. Recorded mileage 122,180 miles. MOT status: Expired. A manufacturer safety recall is currently outstanding.
- Make & Model
- BMW 3 SERIES
- Year / Origin
- 1999 · Worcester
- Safety Recall
- Recall Notice
- MOT Status
- Valid until 20/02/2014
- Road Tax
- Untaxed (01/11/2013)
- Recorded Mileage
- 122,180 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.
- Fuel Type
- PETROL
- Year
- 1999
- Engine
- 2494cc
V195 MUB Key Findings
- 13 MOT tests recorded
- Outstanding manufacturer safety recall notice
- Latest MOT passed on 21/02/2013
- 122,180 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 6 historical MOT failures
- 6 defects 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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V195 MUB Mileage History
- 01/09/200666,400 mi
- 01/09/200666,400 mi
- 04/09/200772,390 mi+5,990 mi
- 26/09/200772,406 mi+16 mi
- 10/10/200880,147 mi+7,741 mi
- 17/10/200880,283 mi+136 mi
- 24/10/200993,636 mi+13,353 mi
- 28/10/200993,733 mi+97 mi
- 15/10/2010101,889 mi+8,156 mi
- 15/10/2010101,889 mi
- 21/11/2011117,905 mi+16,016 mi
- 22/11/2011117,909 mi+4 mi
- 21/02/2013122,180 mi+4,271 mi
Average of roughly 8,614 miles per year across 13 recorded odometer readings.
V195 MUB MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
13 MOT tests are recorded for this 1999 BMW 3 Series (V195 MUB) between September 2006 and February 2013.
The record contains 7 passes and 6 failures.
The most recent test on 21 February 2013 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 6 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (20 issues), Suspension (17 issues), Lighting (8 issues), Tyres (6 issues), Windscreen (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 34 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: “Nearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)”; “Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)”; “Nearside Front Suspension arm severely distorted (2.4.G.1)”.
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