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At a glance
This 2001 Bmw 3 Series Petrol 1895cc has had 16 MOT tests on record, passing 14 and failing 2 (88% pass rate). It has 69,398 miles on the clock, averaging 4,400 miles per year, well below the UK average of 7,400. Common Bmw 3 Series issues include rear subframe mount cracking (racp failure) and front lower control arm bushings.
MOT & Mileage History for AM51 WKD
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Mileage Analysis
Low mileage| Latest reading | 69,398 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | -16,436 |
| Average per year | 4,400 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 16 tests on record
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Reported issues for this Bmw 3 Series
These are the most commonly reported problems on Bmw 3 Series models (1998–2006), based on owner reports and workshop data across the UK.
Rear Subframe Mount Cracking (RACP Failure)
Fatigue cracks develop at the mounting points due to corrosion and stress; BMW's foam injection "fix" often fails, leading to subframe tearing. Affects **ALL body styles** (saloon, estate, coupe, convertible). · Typical repair: £800-£2,000 (reinforcement plates + welding at indie BMW specialist; foam fix £300 but inadequate).
Front Lower Control Arm Bushings
Rubber cracks/splits, causing excessive movement. Affects **ALL body styles**. · Typical repair: £200-£400 (bush press + alignment at indie).
Window Regulators
Cables fray or pulleys break, jamming mechanism. Affects **ALL body styles** (worse on coupes/convertibles with frameless windows). · Typical repair: £150-£300 per door (regulator + motor at indie).
Cooling System Leaks (Non-Engine Specific)
Plastic cracks from age/heat cycles; excludes water pump (engine-related). Affects **ALL body styles**. · Typical repair: £150-£350 (tank + hoses).
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | AM51 WKD |
| Make | Bmw |
| Model | 3 Series |
| Colour | Silver |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1895cc |
| Year | 2001 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | AM — Peterborough, Anglia |
| Age identifier | 51 — September 2001 to February 2002 |
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About AM51 WKD
What car is AM51 WKD?
AM51 WKD is an silver Bmw 3 Series, petrol (1895cc). First registered in Peterborough in 2001.
What is the mileage of AM51 WKD?
The last recorded mileage for AM51 WKD was 69,398 miles, recorded on 30 Oct 2019 during its most recent MOT test.
Has AM51 WKD passed its MOT?
AM51 WKD has had 16 MOT tests with an 88% pass rate (14 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 30 Oct 2019.
Is AM51 WKD ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, AM51 WKD is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a petrol vehicle registered in 2001, it typically does not meet the Euro 4 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.
How old is AM51 WKD?
AM51 WKD is approximately 25 years old. Age identifier 51 means registered between 1 September 2001 and 28 February 2002.