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AJ52 FUH

2002 BMW 3 Series

White Petrol 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Feb 2014
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

86,285 mi
Last recorded86,285 miles
Recorded on15 Feb 2013
Typical for 2002 BMW 3 Series91,357 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAJ52 FUH
MakeBMW
Model3 Series
Year2002
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 15 Feb 2013 86,285 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

Fail 15 Feb 2013 86,285 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nail in offside rear tyre

Pass 11 Feb 2012 81,318 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 16 Feb 2011 76,189 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2010 67,218 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2009 53,065 miles
Pass 6 Feb 2008 37,674 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2007 35,190 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2006 24,426 miles
Fail 10 Oct 2006 24,426 miles

Centre Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a) DANGEROUS

Pass 21 Oct 2005 17,532 miles

How Reliable is the BMW 3 Series?

Based on 12,840,406 MOT tests across 1,004,285 vehicles.

75.1%
Pass Rate
6,672
Miles/Year
37
Year Lifespan
1,004,285
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 485,475
Brake pipe excessively corroded 323,327
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 253,205
Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint 185,099
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 182,360
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AJ52 FUH is a 2002 BMW 3 Series in White with a 1,995cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

Across all 2002 BMW 3 Series models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.4% with a typical mileage of 91,357 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a BMW 3 Series fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 485,475 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AJ52 FUH, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The BMW 3 Series typically stays on UK roads for around 37 years. At 24 years old, this BMW 3 Series is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was AJ52 FUH registered?

AJ52 FUH is a 2002 BMW 3 Series, first registered on 22 October 2002.

Is AJ52 FUH safe to buy?

The MOT history for AJ52 FUH shows 11 tests with a 81.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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