No, V447 FAJ is currently registered under SORN (Statutory Off Road Notification) with the DVLA.

When is the MOT due for V447 FAJ?

The MOT for V447 FAJ is valid and due for renewal on or before 10 June 2015.

What is the recorded mileage of V447 FAJ?

The recorded mileage for V447 FAJ is 123,467 miles, recorded at its most recent DVSA MOT test.

Is V447 FAJ ULEZ compliant?

No, V447 FAJ does not meet standard ULEZ emissions requirements and would incur a daily charge when driven within the London Ultra Low Emission Zone.

Does V447 FAJ have an outstanding safety recall?

Yes, V447 FAJ is recorded with an outstanding manufacturer safety recall notice under official DVSA records. Vehicle manufacturers are legally required to rectify safety recalls free of charge at any authorised franchised dealership.

Official DVLA Record

Outstanding Recall

1999 BMW 3 Series 2.8L Petrol · V447 FAJ

V447 FAJ

1999 BMW 3 Series (2.8L, petrol). First registered 01/09/1999. Recorded mileage 123,467 miles. MOT status: Expired. Currently declared SORN. A manufacturer safety recall is currently outstanding.

Make & Model: BMW 3 SERIES
Year / Origin: 1999 · Worcester
Safety Recall: Recall Notice
MOT Status: Valid until 10/06/2015
Road Tax: SORN
Recorded Mileage: 123,467 mi
ULEZ Compliance: Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
Fuel & Engine: PETROL · 2.8L
Reliability Guide: Common Faults

Outstanding Safety Recall Notice

Action Required

Official 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.

MOT Status

Expired

Valid until 10/06/2015

Tax Status

SORN

Statutory Off Road (SORN)

Mileage: 123,467 mi
Fuel Type: PETROL
Year: 1999
Engine: 2793cc

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V447 FAJ Key Findings

17 MOT tests recorded
Outstanding manufacturer safety recall notice
Latest MOT passed on 11/06/2014
123,467 miles recorded at latest MOT
8 historical MOT failures
3 defects noted at the latest MOT

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MOT Roadworthiness Analysis

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MOT Roadworthiness: Poor

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✗ MOT Expired or Failed

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! Older vehicle

✗ Outstanding recall notice

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V447 FAJ Mileage History

28/03/200657,545 mi
31/03/200657,587 mi+42 mi
02/04/200766,126 mi+8,539 mi
13/04/200766,172 mi+46 mi
12/05/200874,451 mi+8,279 mi
30/04/200985,489 mi+11,038 mi
22/05/200986,311 mi+822 mi
28/05/200986,594 mi+283 mi
01/05/201097,438 mi+10,844 mi
27/05/2011100,684 mi+3,246 mi
28/05/2011100,684 mi
06/06/2012107,430 mi+6,746 mi
09/06/2012107,434 mi+4 mi
05/06/2013115,477 mi+8,043 mi
07/06/2013115,477 mi
06/06/2014123,467 mi+7,990 mi
11/06/2014123,467 mi

Average of roughly 8,034 miles per year across 17 recorded odometer readings.

V447 FAJ MOT History

Vehicle record last updated: 5 Oct 2026, 13:54

MOT Analysis

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17 MOT tests are recorded for this 1999 BMW 3 Series (V447 FAJ) between March 2006 and June 2014.

The record contains 9 passes and 8 failures.

The most recent test on 11 June 2014 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 8 failures that buyers may want to investigate.

Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (17 issues), Tyres (15 issues), Lighting (10 issues), Suspension (7 issues), Windscreen (4 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.

In total 17 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: “Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)”; “Offside Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)”; “Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)”.

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