2001 BMW 3 Series 2.5L Petrol · Y103 DSF
2001 BMW 3 Series (2.5L, petrol). First registered 01/03/2001. Recorded mileage 79,982 miles. MOT status: Expired.
- Make & Model
- BMW 3 SERIES
- Year / Origin
- 2001 · Leeds
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 22/02/2025
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 79,982 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Likely ULEZ Compliant (Early Euro 4)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 2.5L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- Petrol
- Year
- 2001
- Engine
- 2494cc
Y103 DSF Key Findings
- 23 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 13/02/2024
- 79,982 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 4 historical MOT failures
- 4 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (48 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
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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Y103 DSF Mileage History
- 22/02/200631,617 mi
- 22/02/200735,190 mi+3,573 mi
- 19/02/200836,986 mi+1,796 mi
- 09/02/200939,850 mi+2,864 mi
- 09/02/200939,850 mi
- 11/02/201043,202 mi+3,352 mi
- 15/02/201146,077 mi+2,875 mi
- 17/02/201248,809 mi+2,732 mi
- 14/02/201351,544 mi+2,735 mi
- 14/02/201453,161 mi+1,617 mi
- 14/02/201453,161 mi
- 17/02/201554,064 mi+903 mi
- 17/02/201554,064 mi
- 22/02/201654,916 mi+852 mi
- 16/02/201755,679 mi+763 mi
- 19/02/201856,474 mi+795 mi
- 21/02/201856,474 mi
- 19/02/201956,859 mi+385 mi
- 21/02/202057,105 mi+246 mi
- 12/02/202159,281 mi+2,176 mi
- 17/02/202265,888 mi+6,607 mi
- 01/02/202372,859 mi+6,971 mi
- 13/02/202479,982 mi+7,123 mi
Average of roughly 2,691 miles per year across 23 recorded odometer readings.
Y103 DSF MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
23 MOT tests are recorded for this 2001 BMW 3 Series (Y103 DSF) between February 2006 and February 2024.
The record contains 19 passes and 4 failures.
The most recent test on 13 February 2024 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 4 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (48 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (3 issues), Lighting (3 issues), Windscreen (3 issues), Bodywork (3 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 61 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 Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)”; “Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)”; “Central Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)”.
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