2001 BMW 3 Series 2.0L Diesel · Y465 ACS
2001 BMW 3 Series (2.0L, diesel). First registered 23/04/2001. Recorded mileage 141,957 miles. MOT status: Expired.
- Make & Model
- BMW 3 SERIES
- Year / Origin
- 2001 · Leeds
- MOT Status
- Valid until 01/06/2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 141,957 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- Diesel
- Year
- 2001
- Engine
- 1995cc
Y465 ACS Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT failed on 13/05/2026
- 141,957 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- 11 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring suspension items (13 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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Y465 ACS Mileage History
- 20/12/2022141,458 mi
- 04/01/2023141,458 mi
- 03/06/2024141,747 mi+289 mi
- 08/05/2025141,775 mi+28 mi
- 13/05/2026141,957 mi+182 mi
Average of roughly 147 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
Y465 ACS MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2001 BMW 3 Series (Y465 ACS) between December 2022 and May 2026.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 13 May 2026 was a fail; the vehicle has not passed its last recorded MOT.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Suspension (13 issues), Brakes (3 issues), Lighting (3 issues), Windscreen (2 issues), Steering (1 issue). 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: “Offside Front Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural”; “Offside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural ”; “Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))”.
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