2000 BMW 3 Series 3.0L Petrol · X628 DBO
2000 BMW 3 Series (3.0L, petrol). First registered 01 Sept 2000. Recorded mileage 98,481 miles. MOT expired on 11 Aug 2022. Currently declared SORN. A manufacturer safety recall is currently outstanding.
- Make & Model
- BMW 3 SERIES
- Year / Origin
- 2000 · Export Allocation
- Safety Recall
- Recall Notice
- MOT Status
- Expired on 11 Aug 2022
- Road Tax
- SORN
- Recorded Mileage
- 98,481 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Likely ULEZ Compliant (Early Euro 4)
- Fuel & Engine
- PETROL · 3.0L
- 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.
Thinking of buying this vehicle? Free MOT and tax checks do not cover legal ownership. If outstanding finance exists, finance companies have legal right to repossess without compensation.
X628 DBO Key Findings
- 21 MOT tests recorded
- Outstanding manufacturer safety recall notice
- Latest MOT passed on 12/08/2021
- 98,481 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 7 historical MOT failures
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
X628 DBO 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 2000 BMW 3 Series (X628 DBO) between November 2006 and August 2021.
The record contains 14 passes and 7 failures.
The most recent test on 12 August 2021 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 7 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Suspension (11 issues), Tyres (8 issues), Brakes (4 issues), Lighting (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 9 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: “Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))”; “Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))”; “Offside Rear Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)”.
X628 DBO Mileage History
- 30/11/200650,590 mi
- 30/11/200650,590 mi
- 15/01/200856,848 mi+6,258 mi
- 09/10/200858,916 mi+2,068 mi
- 09/10/200858,916 mi
- 01/05/200964,026 mi+5,110 mi
- 11/05/200964,026 mi
- 05/05/201074,311 mi+10,285 mi
- 14/05/201074,368 mi+57 mi
- 09/05/201178,285 mi+3,917 mi
- 18/05/201282,127 mi+3,842 mi
- 29/05/201385,515 mi+3,388 mi
- 29/05/201385,515 mi
- 23/05/201486,749 mi+1,234 mi
- 13/05/20158,820 mi-77,929 mi
- 20/05/201588,212 mi+79,392 mi
- 25/05/201689,436 mi+1,224 mi
- 20/04/201790,813 mi+1,377 mi
- 14/07/201895,631 mi+4,818 mi
- 10/08/202198,431 mi+2,800 mi
- 12/08/202198,481 mi+50 mi
Average of roughly 3,258 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: 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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