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GF02 UKA

2002 BMW M3

Blue Petrol 3246cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires31 Jul 2027
Tests17 (15 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.2%

Mileage

80,776 mi
Last recorded80,776 miles
Recorded on30 Jul 2026
Typical for 2002 BMW M377,945 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGF02 UKA
MakeBMW
ModelM3
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,246cc

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MOT History

15 pass 2 fail
Pass 30 Jul 2026 80,776 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2025 77,810 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2024 70,757 miles
Fail 16 Jul 2024 70,749 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Offside Rear Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Pass 28 Jun 2023 69,447 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2021 69,447 miles

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

Pass 18 Sep 2020 69,153 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2019 68,642 miles

general corrosion to rear suspension

Fail 14 Jun 2019 68,637 miles

Central Rear Seat belt buckle missing (7.1.2 (d))

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

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

general corrosion to rear suspension

Pass 21 Dec 2017 67,332 miles
Pass 9 Jan 2017 64,217 miles
Pass 19 Dec 2015 59,906 miles

engine cover and undertrays fitted preventing full inspection of some components

Pass 12 Jan 2015 57,259 miles
Pass 13 Jan 2014 54,438 miles

Both rear tyres "aged"/"cracked" sidewalls

O/S/R tyre outer sidewall has slight bulge

Pass 22 Jun 2007 39,113 miles
Pass 30 May 2007 38,723 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2006 31,036 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

both front tyres wearing outside edge

nail in tyre

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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GF02 UKA is a 2002 BMW M3 in Blue with a 3,246cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.2%.

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 GF02 UKA, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was GF02 UKA registered?

GF02 UKA is a 2002 BMW M3, first registered on 14 June 2002.

Is GF02 UKA safe to buy?

The MOT history for GF02 UKA shows 17 tests with a 88.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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