BMW 3 SERIES MF51ZFM has 24 MOTs

Has MOT
Has Tax

This 2001 BMW 3 SERIES has Passed 20 MOTs and Failed 4 times since 2005

The most recent MOT was PASSED at 75,937 miles 7 months ago on Monday 15th December 2025 at 09:13.

The current MOT will expire in 5 months on Tuesday 29th December 2026.

The current Tax will expire in 6 months on Friday 1st January 2027.

MF51ZFM MOT History

ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage
PASSED29TH DECEMBER 202675,937 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Tyre Has A Cut But Not Deep Enough To Reach The Ply Or Cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
FAILED15TH DECEMBER 202575,937 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  2. PRS - Nearside Front Headlamp Are Incorrectly Positioned (4.1.4 (a))
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Tyre Has A Cut But Not Deep Enough To Reach The Ply Or Cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
PASSED10TH DECEMBER 202429TH DECEMBER 202572,559 MI
FAILED9TH DECEMBER 202472,555 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Anti-Lock Braking System Warning Lamp Does Not Illuminate (1.6 (a))
  2. MAJOR - Parking Brake Efficiency Below Requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
PASSED5TH DECEMBER 202329TH DECEMBER 202469,148 MI
PASSED21ST DECEMBER 202229TH DECEMBER 202365,636 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Offside Front Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
PASSED30TH DECEMBER 202129TH DECEMBER 202263,573 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Front Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
PASSED10TH DECEMBER 202028TH DECEMBER 202161,151 MI
PASSED7TH JUNE 201928TH DECEMBER 202058,695 MI
PASSED13TH JUNE 201828TH JUNE 201956,258 MI
PASSED7TH JUNE 201728TH JUNE 201854,519 MI
PASSED10TH JUNE 201628TH JUNE 201752,411 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Suspension Arm Rubber Bush Deteriorated But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement Rear Bush (2.4.g.2)
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Front Suspension Arm Rubber Bush Deteriorated But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement Rear Bush (2.4.g.2)
FAILED6TH JUNE 201652,409 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Nearside Front Position Lamp(s) Not Working (1.1.a.3b)
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Suspension Arm Rubber Bush Deteriorated But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement Rear Bush (2.4.g.2)
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Front Suspension Arm Rubber Bush Deteriorated But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement Rear Bush (2.4.g.2)
PASSED16TH JUNE 201528TH JUNE 201649,248 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Offside Front Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (3.5.1i)
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Front Brake Fluctuating, But Not Excessively (3.7.b.3)
PASSED23RD JUNE 201428TH JUNE 201547,356 MI
PASSED27TH JUNE 201328TH JUNE 201446,603 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (3.5.1i)
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Front Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (3.5.1i)
PASSED28TH JUNE 201228TH JUNE 201345,250 MI
 
  1. USER ENTERED - N/s/f Tyre Wearing On Inner Edge
PASSED29TH JUNE 201128TH JUNE 201243,042 MI
FAILED29TH JUNE 201143,041 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Offside Rear Coil Spring Fractured (2.4.c.1a)
PASSED29TH JUNE 201028TH JUNE 201139,658 MI
 
  1. USER ENTERED - Offside And Nearside Front Discs Pitted
PASSED17TH JUNE 200926TH JUNE 201035,213 MI
PASSED27TH JUNE 200826TH JUNE 200931,506 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Brake Disc Slightly Pitted (3.5.1h)
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Front Brake Disc Slightly Pitted (3.5.1h)
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Front Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
PASSED30TH MAY 200729TH MAY 200827,176 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Front Brake Disc Slightly Pitted (3.5.1h)
PASSED20TH DECEMBER 200519TH DECEMBER 200621,844 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Brake Disc Slightly Pitted (3.5.1h)
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Front Brake Disc Slightly Pitted (3.5.1h)
ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage

MF51ZFM Passed/Failed

MOT Pass Rate: 83% | MOT Failure Rate: 17%

MF51ZFM MOT Comments

Tip: Read our guide on What These Advisory Notes Mean…

MF51ZFM Mileage

Last recorded mileage: 75,937 miles | Average yearly mileage: 3,164 miles

MF51ZFM FAQs

This Bmw 3 Series with registration MF51ZFM was manufactured on Friday 7th December 2001 so it is currently 25 years old. Its colour is Silver and it has a 3 litre Petrol engine.

The odometer reading at the last MOT in 2025 was 75,937 miles, so this Bmw has travelled an average of 3,164 miles per year in the time it has been on the road.

We have a total of 24 MOTs on record for this Bmw 3 Series beginning with its first recorded MOT in 2005. We can see 4 of these tests have been MOT failures - this means MF51ZFM has a 83% MOT pass rate!

Over its lifetime, this Bmw 3 Series has had 21 Advisories, 1 PRS Notices, 0 Minor, 2 Major, 0 Dangerous and 2 Fail comments in its MOT History.

This Bmw 3 Series is currently Taxed and the Tax, or VED (Vehicle Excise Duty), is next due in 6 months on Friday 1st January 2027 .

Does MF51ZFM have an active MOT?

Yes, as of Friday 17th July 2026 MF51ZFM does have an active MOT. Read more

Is MF51ZFM Taxed?

Yes, as of Friday 17th July 2026 MF51ZFM does have Tax. Read more

When does MF51ZFM Tax expire?

The current Tax for MF51ZFM will expire in 6 months on Friday 1st January 2027. If you are purchasing this vehicle, remember that the vehicle Tax cannot be transferred and you will need to re-tax the vehicle. Read more

When does MF51ZFM MOT expire?

The current MOT for MF51ZFM will expire in 5 months on Tuesday 29th December 2026. Read more

When did MF51ZFM have its most recent MOT?

The most recent MOT on record for MF51ZFM was on Monday 15th December 2025 at 09:13. It Passed this MOT. Read more

How many times has MF51ZFM Passed an MOT?

Out of a total of 24 MOTs on record for MF51ZFM we can see 20 of these tests have been MOT Passes. Remember, digitised MOT records began in 2005 so MOT results prior to 2005 cannot be traced online. Read more

How many times has MF51ZFM Failed an MOT?

Out of a total of 24 MOTs on record for MF51ZFM we can see 4 of these tests have been MOT Failures. This means this vehicle has a 83% MOT pass rate! Read more

What Make and Model vehicle is MF51ZFM?

MF51ZFM is registered as a 2001 Bmw 3 Series. Read more

How many miles has MF51ZFM done?

The odometer reading for MF51ZFM at the last MOT in December 2025 was 75,937 miles. If the vehicle is still in use, it's likely the mileage has increased since then and up-to-date statistics will be provided at the next MOT. This vehicle has travelled an average of 3,164 miles per year. Read more

How old is MF51ZFM?

The vehicle MF51ZFM was manufactured in 2001 so it is currently 25 years old. It was first registered on Friday 7th December 2001. Read more

What colour is MF51ZFM?

The official colour of MF51ZFM is recorded as Silver. Read more

What engine does MF51ZFM have?

MF51ZFM has a 3 litre Petrol engine. Read more

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