2001 BMW 3 Series 1.9L Petrol · X91 UYY
2001 BMW 3 Series (1.9L, petrol). First registered 04 Jan 2001. Recorded mileage 64,813 miles. MOT expired on 20 Nov 2025. A manufacturer safety recall is currently outstanding.
- Make & Model
- BMW 3 SERIES
- Year / Origin
- 2001 · Export Allocation
- Safety Recall
- Recall Notice
- MOT Status
- Expired on 20 Nov 2025
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 64,813 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Likely ULEZ Compliant (Early Euro 4)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.9L
- 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.
X91 UYY Key Findings
- 31 MOT tests recorded
- Outstanding manufacturer safety recall notice
- Latest MOT passed on 21/11/2024
- 64,813 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 11 historical MOT failures
- 6 defects noted at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
X91 UYY MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
31 MOT tests are recorded for this 2001 BMW 3 Series (X91 UYY) between February 2006 and November 2024.
The record contains 20 passes and 11 failures.
The most recent test on 21 November 2024 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 11 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (26 issues), Tyres (19 issues), Suspension (19 issues), Windscreen (8 issues), Lighting (6 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 58 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 Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))”; “Offside Side repeater incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))”; “Nearside Side repeater incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))”.
X91 UYY Mileage History
- 27/02/200613,840 mi
- 26/02/200716,876 mi+3,036 mi
- 25/02/200819,579 mi+2,703 mi
- 26/02/200819,579 mi
- 25/02/200921,883 mi+2,304 mi
- 25/02/200921,883 mi
- 26/02/201024,711 mi+2,828 mi
- 09/02/201127,640 mi+2,929 mi
- 09/02/201127,641 mi+1 mi
- 02/02/201230,690 mi+3,049 mi
- 13/02/201333,747 mi+3,057 mi
- 31/01/201436,216 mi+2,469 mi
- 31/01/201436,216 mi
- 27/01/201538,383 mi+2,167 mi
- 27/01/201538,383 mi
- 09/02/201641,270 mi+2,887 mi
- 09/02/201641,270 mi
- 01/02/201743,180 mi+1,910 mi
- 01/02/201743,183 mi+3 mi
- 06/02/201846,265 mi+3,082 mi
- 06/02/201846,265 mi
- 12/02/201948,339 mi+2,074 mi
- 12/02/201948,339 mi
- 11/02/202049,273 mi+934 mi
- 11/02/202049,273 mi
- 17/02/202149,947 mi+674 mi
- 31/12/202150,618 mi+671 mi
- 31/12/202150,618 mi
- 28/10/202254,785 mi+4,167 mi
- 27/10/202361,868 mi+7,083 mi
- 21/11/202464,813 mi+2,945 mi
Average of roughly 2,721 miles per year across 31 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Below 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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