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CN52 CKO

2002 BMW M3

Silver Petrol 3246cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Oct 2023
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

127,012 mi
Last recorded127,012 miles
Recorded on13 Oct 2022
Typical for 2002 BMW M377,945 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCN52 CKO
MakeBMW
ModelM3
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,246cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 13 Oct 2022 127,012 miles

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

Front suspension modified - Front & Rear

Pass 8 Aug 2017 110,880 miles

engine management light's on

nearside & offside rear tyre outer walls slightly deteriorated

nearside front tyre inner wall slightly deteriorated

Pass 29 Jun 2016 110,018 miles

Offside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 9 Jun 2015 106,426 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2014 98,245 miles
Pass 6 May 2014 98,002 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2013 97,993 miles
Fail 4 Apr 2013 97,991 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 10 Jul 2012 96,878 miles

windscreen damaged

Pass 7 Jul 2010 86,908 miles

nearside front tyre worn to limit on inner edge and has small cut to inner sidewall

offside front tyre slightly worn on inner edge

rear brake pipes slightly corroded

Fail 7 Jul 2010 86,908 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)

nearside front tyre worn to limit on inner edge and has small cut to inner sidewall

offside front tyre slightly worn on inner edge

rear brake pipes slightly corroded

Pass 8 Apr 2009 80,517 miles
Fail 4 Apr 2009 31,378 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

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

Pass 13 Feb 2008 71,293 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2007 64,969 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2006 59,669 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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CN52 CKO is a 2002 BMW M3 in Silver with a 3,246cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

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 CN52 CKO, 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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CN52 CKO is a 2002 BMW M3, first registered on 1 September 2002.

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