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EX02 KPY

2002 BMW M3

Black Petrol 3246cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Jun 2026
Tests22 (19 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate86.4%

Mileage

102,693 mi
Last recorded102,693 miles
Recorded on23 Jun 2025
Typical for 2002 BMW M377,945 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEX02 KPY
MakeBMW
ModelM3
Year2002
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,246cc

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MOT History

19 pass 3 fail
Pass 23 Jun 2025 102,693 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2024 101,787 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2022 95,858 miles
Pass 6 Jan 2022 93,762 miles
Pass 5 Jan 2021 92,934 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2019 85,612 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2018 84,195 miles
Pass 17 May 2017 83,265 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2016 80,468 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2015 78,120 miles

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

Pass 30 May 2014 74,772 miles
Pass 13 May 2013 70,299 miles
Pass 21 May 2012 67,931 miles
Fail 21 May 2012 67,931 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 16 May 2011 63,773 miles
Fail 16 May 2011 63,773 miles

Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 7 May 2010 60,311 miles
Pass 3 May 2009 56,593 miles

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

Pass 20 May 2008 50,622 miles
Pass 17 May 2007 44,163 miles
Fail 15 May 2007 44,163 miles

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

Pass 12 May 2006 37,235 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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EX02 KPY is a 2002 BMW M3 in Black with a 3,246cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.4%.

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 EX02 KPY, 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 EX02 KPY registered?

EX02 KPY is a 2002 BMW M3, first registered on 30 March 2002.

Is EX02 KPY safe to buy?

The MOT history for EX02 KPY shows 22 tests with a 86.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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