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DK02 FWS

2002 BMW Z3

Silver Petrol 2171cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires15 Jun 2027
Tests21 (20 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate95.2%

Mileage

47,796 mi
Last recorded47,796 miles
Recorded on16 Jun 2026
Typical for 2002 BMW Z361,822 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this BMW
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDK02 FWS
MakeBMW
ModelZ3
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,171cc

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MOT History

20 pass 1 fail
Pass 16 Jun 2026 47,796 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2025 46,945 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2024 46,248 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2023 45,134 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2022 44,106 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2021 42,940 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2019 41,753 miles
Fail 6 Jun 2019 41,753 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 6 Jun 2018 39,893 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2017 38,273 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2016 36,499 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2015 35,302 miles

sm cut in o/s front tyre.

Pass 17 Apr 2014 33,658 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2013 31,277 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2012 29,097 miles

screw in n/s rear tyre.

Pass 8 Apr 2011 26,917 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2010 23,918 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2009 20,663 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2008 18,337 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2007 15,783 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2006 13,477 miles

How Reliable is the BMW Z3?

Based on 498,063 MOT tests across 26,000 vehicles.

73.2%
Pass Rate
2,128
Miles/Year
29
Year Lifespan
26,000
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pipe excessively corroded 17,103
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 15,600
Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint 10,064
position lamp(s) not working 9,305
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive 7,992
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DK02 FWS is a 2002 BMW Z3 in Silver with a 2,171cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 95.2%.

Across all 2002 BMW Z3 models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.2% with a typical mileage of 61,822 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a BMW Z3 fails its MOT is brake pipe excessively corroded, accounting for 17,103 recorded failures. If you're considering buying DK02 FWS, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The BMW Z3 typically stays on UK roads for around 29 years. At 24 years old, this BMW Z3 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was DK02 FWS registered?

DK02 FWS is a 2002 BMW Z3, first registered on 11 March 2002.

Is DK02 FWS safe to buy?

The MOT history for DK02 FWS shows 21 tests with a 95.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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