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BJ02 WDX

2002 BMW M3

Blue Petrol 3246cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Apr 2023
Tests19 (17 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate89.5%

Mileage

9,886 mi
Last recorded9,886 miles
Recorded on16 Mar 2022
Typical for 2002 BMW M377,945 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBJ02 WDX
MakeBMW
ModelM3
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,246cc

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MOT History

17 pass 2 fail
Pass 16 Mar 2022 9,886 miles

Body under covers & Engine undertray fitted not allowing full inspection of some components.

Nearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Edge (Size 255.40.R 18) (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 7 Apr 2021 9,812 miles

Body under covers & Engine undertrays fitted not allowing full inspection of some components.

Front Service brake imbalance requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Edge size 255.40.R 18 (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Edge size 225.45.R 18 (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 16 Jun 2020 9,760 miles

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))

Fail 3 Jun 2020 9,741 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

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))

tyre pressure warning light on

Pass 12 Jun 2019 9,589 miles

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

Pass 29 Jun 2018 9,494 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides wearing on edges (5.2.3 (e))

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

undertrays fitted not allowing full inspection of some components

Pass 16 Jun 2017 9,334 miles

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

Pass 22 Jun 2016 9,065 miles

Nearside Front Tyre , BALD on outer shoulder

Nearside Rear Tyre , BALD on inner shoulder

roof lowered at time of test

undertrays fitted

Pass 1 Jul 2015 8,737 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 2 Apr 2014 8,240 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2013 7,660 miles

engine managment light is on

Pass 11 Jul 2012 7,566 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2011 7,137 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2010 6,676 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2009 6,121 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2008 5,673 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2007 4,819 miles
Fail 11 Jul 2007 4,819 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

Pass 12 Jul 2006 4,074 miles

How Reliable is the BMW M3?

Based on 440,678 MOT tests across 34,038 vehicles.

80.8%
Pass Rate
3,682
Miles/Year
32
Year Lifespan
34,038
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 14,421
Brake pipe excessively corroded 7,386
coil spring incomplete 5,157
coil spring fractured 4,494
Tyre has ply or cords exposed 3,944
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BJ02 WDX is a 2002 BMW M3 in Blue with a 3,246cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 89.5%.

Across all 2002 BMW M3 models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.4% with a typical mileage of 77,945 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a BMW M3 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 14,421 recorded failures. If you're considering buying BJ02 WDX, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The BMW M3 typically stays on UK roads for around 32 years. At 24 years old, this BMW M3 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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BJ02 WDX is a 2002 BMW M3, first registered on 14 August 2002.

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