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EU52 KJA

2002 BMW M3

Blue Petrol 3246cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Nov 2012
Tests5 (4 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

72,732 mi
Last recorded72,732 miles
Recorded on22 Nov 2011
Typical for 2002 BMW M377,945 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEU52 KJA
MakeBMW
ModelM3
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,246cc

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MOT History

4 pass 1 fail
Pass 22 Nov 2011 72,732 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2010 65,290 miles
Fail 18 Feb 2010 65,290 miles

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 26 Aug 2008 57,045 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Pass 6 Sep 2007 50,750 miles

Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

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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EU52 KJA is a 2002 BMW M3 in Blue with a 3,246cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 EU52 KJA, 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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What year was EU52 KJA registered?

EU52 KJA is a 2002 BMW M3, first registered on 13 September 2002.

Is EU52 KJA safe to buy?

The MOT history for EU52 KJA shows 5 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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