1999 BMW 3 Series 2.5L Petrol · V352 GMO
1999 BMW 3 Series (2.5L, petrol). First registered 22 Nov 1999. Recorded mileage 149,500 miles. MOT valid until 19 May 2027.
- Make & Model
- BMW 3 SERIES
- Year / Origin
- 1999 · Worcester
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 19 May 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 149,500 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 2.5L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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V352 GMO Key Findings
- 21 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 21/05/2026
- 149,500 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 10 historical MOT failures
- 5 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (19 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
V352 GMO MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
21 MOT tests are recorded for this 1999 BMW 3 Series (V352 GMO) between July 2005 and May 2026.
The record contains 11 passes and 10 failures.
The most recent test on 21 May 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 10 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (19 issues), Bodywork (18 issues), Lighting (13 issues), Suspension (7 issues), Tyres (5 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 46 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 carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (b))”; “Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))”; “Offside Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a))”.
V352 GMO Mileage History
- 18/07/2005102,212 mi
- 20/07/2005101,212 mi-1,000 mi
- 07/09/2006107,266 mi+6,054 mi
- 07/09/2006107,266 mi
- 16/10/2007111,046 mi+3,780 mi
- 16/10/2007111,046 mi
- 06/10/2009118,704 mi+7,658 mi
- 06/10/2009118,704 mi
- 18/11/2010134,755 mi+16,051 mi
- 01/12/2010134,773 mi+18 mi
- 09/09/2013147,707 mi+12,934 mi
- 23/09/2013147,711 mi+4 mi
- 25/08/2016148,615 mi+904 mi
- 05/09/2016148,615 mi
- 22/07/2017148,632 mi+17 mi
- 26/04/2019148,702 mi+70 mi
- 30/04/2019148,403 mi-299 mi
- 12/05/2025148,818 mi+415 mi
- 12/05/2025148,818 mi
- 18/05/2026149,499 mi+681 mi
- 21/05/2026149,500 mi+1 mi
Average of roughly 2,269 miles per year across 21 recorded odometer readings.
Recorded mileage decreased between one or more tests — a potential clocking indicator worth verifying before purchase.
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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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