No, V81 FEL is currently registered under SORN (Statutory Off Road Notification) with the DVLA.

When is the MOT due for V81 FEL?

The MOT for V81 FEL is valid and due for renewal on or before 4 April 2018.

What is the recorded mileage of V81 FEL?

The recorded mileage for V81 FEL is 181,796 miles, recorded at its most recent DVSA MOT test.

Is V81 FEL ULEZ compliant?

No, V81 FEL does not meet standard ULEZ emissions requirements and would incur a daily charge when driven within the London Ultra Low Emission Zone.

Official DVLA Record

1999 BMW 3 Series 2.8L Petrol · V81 FEL

V81 FEL

1999 BMW 3 Series (2.8L, petrol). First registered 01/11/1999. Recorded mileage 181,796 miles. MOT status: Expired. Currently declared SORN.

Make & Model: BMW 3 SERIES
Year / Origin: 1999 · Worcester
Safety Recall: Unknown
MOT Status: Valid until 04/04/2018
Road Tax: SORN
Recorded Mileage: 181,796 mi
ULEZ Compliance: Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
Fuel & Engine: PETROL · 2.8L
Reliability Guide: Common Faults

MOT Status

Expired

Valid until 04/04/2018

Tax Status

SORN

Statutory Off Road (SORN)

Mileage: 181,796 mi
Fuel Type: PETROL
Year: 1999
Engine: 2793cc

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V81 FEL Key Findings

17 MOT tests recorded
Latest MOT passed on 05/04/2017
181,796 miles recorded at latest MOT
6 historical MOT failures
5 defects noted at the latest MOT
Recurring brakes items (19 mentions)

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MOT Roadworthiness Analysis

/ 100 · Below Average

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MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average

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✗ MOT Expired or Failed

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! No MOT history found

! Older vehicle

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V81 FEL Mileage History

23/10/200689,823 mi
30/10/2007103,962 mi+14,139 mi
17/10/2008115,533 mi+11,571 mi
20/10/2008115,588 mi+55 mi
20/10/2008115,588 mi
23/10/2009125,406 mi+9,818 mi
12/10/2010131,746 mi+6,340 mi
12/10/2010131,747 mi+1 mi
07/07/2011139,795 mi+8,048 mi
18/10/2012154,925 mi+15,130 mi
21/10/2013162,607 mi+7,682 mi
25/10/2013162,607 mi
24/10/2014169,945 mi+7,338 mi
13/11/2014170,472 mi+527 mi
11/12/2015179,320 mi+8,848 mi
15/12/2015179,354 mi+34 mi
05/04/2017181,796 mi+2,442 mi

Average of roughly 8,801 miles per year across 17 recorded odometer readings.

V81 FEL MOT History

Vehicle record last updated: 5 Oct 2026, 07:41

MOT Analysis

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17 MOT tests are recorded for this 1999 BMW 3 Series (V81 FEL) between October 2006 and April 2017.

The record contains 11 passes and 6 failures.

The most recent test on 05 April 2017 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 (19 issues), Tyres (9 issues), Suspension (9 issues), Lighting (4 issues), Steering (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.

In total 28 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: “Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)”; “Nearside Front Headlamp cleaning device inoperative (1.7.2)”; “Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)”.

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