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AX02 CCK

2002 BMW 3 Series

Blue Diesel 2926cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Oct 2022
Tests20 (16 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

131,565 mi
Last recorded131,565 miles
Recorded on21 Oct 2021
Typical for 2002 BMW 3 Series91,357 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAX02 CCK
MakeBMW
Model3 Series
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,926cc

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MOT History

16 pass 4 fail
Pass 21 Oct 2021 131,565 miles

Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 9 Sep 2021 131,549 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Windscreen damaged and affecting the driver's view of the road (3.2 (a) (ii))

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

sill covered fitted unable to inspect

Pass 10 Aug 2020 127,679 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2019 124,236 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2018 120,167 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2017 116,058 miles
Fail 15 Aug 2017 116,058 miles

Front position lamp(s) incorrect colour both (1.1.A.3e)

Pass 9 Sep 2016 112,030 miles

outer sill covers fitted and underbody covers

Pass 28 Aug 2015 107,706 miles
Fail 28 Aug 2015 107,706 miles

Front position lamp(s) incorrect colour both (1.1.A.3e)

Pass 30 Aug 2014 104,495 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2013 97,784 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2012 88,424 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2011 82,980 miles
Fail 31 Aug 2010 77,196 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Tyre preasure indicator light on

Pass 31 Aug 2010 77,196 miles

Tyre preasure indicator light on

Pass 12 Sep 2009 69,938 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2008 60,971 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2007 52,175 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2006 42,204 miles

rear brake pads worn to minimum

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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AX02 CCK is a 2002 BMW 3 Series in Blue with a 2,926cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 AX02 CCK, 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.

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What year was AX02 CCK registered?

AX02 CCK is a 2002 BMW 3 Series, first registered on 22 June 2002.

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