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GD02 XTO

2002 BMW M3

Silver Petrol 3246cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires25 Jan 2027
Tests24 (20 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

82,649 mi
Last recorded82,649 miles
Recorded on19 Jan 2026
Typical for 2002 BMW M377,945 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGD02 XTO
MakeBMW
ModelM3
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,246cc

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MOT History

20 pass 4 fail
Pass 19 Jan 2026 82,649 miles

Central Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play outer (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front wheel arch liner slightly loose, behind front bumper

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 9 Jan 2025 82,359 miles

Central Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 9 Jan 2025 82,359 miles

Horn not working (7.7 (a))

Central Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 24 Jan 2024 82,331 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Fail 22 Jan 2024 82,331 miles

Fuel cap/sealing device ineffective (6.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 24 Jan 2023 81,323 miles

Nearside Rear Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Offside Rear Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Pass 14 Jan 2022 75,856 miles

Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view CHIPS IN WINDSCREEN (3.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge WEARING ON INNER AND OUTER EDGES AND CUTS IN TREAD (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear FOG LAMP LENS WORN

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge WEARING IN CENTRE TREAD AND CUTS IN TREAD (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge WEARING ON INNER AND OUTER EDGES AND CUTS IN TREAD (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear FOG LAMP LENS WORN

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge WEARING IN CENTRE AND CUTS IN TREAD (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 22 Jan 2021 69,705 miles

Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view CHIPS IN WINDSCREEN (3.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge WEARING ON INNER AND OUTER EDGES (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge WEARING ON INNER AND OUTER EDGES (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear O/S N/S REAR FOG LAMP LEN COMING AWAY FROM LAMP

Pass 14 Jan 2020 66,882 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))

Pass 11 Jan 2019 64,556 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 10 Jan 2018 62,188 miles
Fail 10 Jan 2018 62,188 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 23 Jan 2017 59,965 miles

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded soon needs replacing (3.6.B.2c)

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

Pass 15 Jan 2016 57,890 miles
Pass 9 Jan 2015 55,409 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 16 Jan 2014 51,380 miles

both front tyres starting to perish

front head lamp leveling device defective

Pass 11 Jan 2013 47,997 miles

offside front leveling sensor detatched from suspension arm, which may cause self leveling headlamps to malfuction.?

Pass 20 Jan 2012 45,611 miles
Pass 19 Jan 2011 43,514 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Fail 18 Jan 2011 43,457 miles

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

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

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 12 Jan 2010 39,212 miles
Pass 23 Jan 2009 37,125 miles
Pass 24 Jan 2008 33,638 miles
Pass 26 Jan 2007 29,081 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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GD02 XTO is a 2002 BMW M3 in Silver with a 3,246cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 GD02 XTO, 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 GD02 XTO registered?

GD02 XTO is a 2002 BMW M3, first registered on 31 July 2002.

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