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HK02 FFP

2002 BMW M3

Black Petrol 3246cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires10 Oct 2026
Tests25 (20 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

114,322 mi
Last recorded114,322 miles
Recorded on8 Oct 2025
Typical for 2002 BMW M377,945 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHK02 FFP
MakeBMW
ModelM3
Year2002
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,246cc

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MOT History

20 pass 5 fail
Pass 8 Oct 2025 114,322 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2024 114,254 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2023 113,514 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2022 111,039 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2021 109,081 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2020 107,832 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2019 103,595 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))

Fail 26 Jul 2019 103,595 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe leaking on an air braking system (1.1.11 (b) (i))

Pass 13 Aug 2018 98,394 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2017 93,110 miles
Fail 9 Aug 2017 92,992 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 3 Aug 2016 86,965 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2015 80,681 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2014 74,338 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2013 66,544 miles
Fail 9 Aug 2013 66,505 miles

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

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 15 Aug 2012 60,369 miles
Fail 13 Aug 2012 60,369 miles

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

Offside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Pass 9 Aug 2011 54,065 miles

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 5 Aug 2010 48,544 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2009 41,647 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2008 34,286 miles
Fail 8 Aug 2007 27,140 miles

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

Pass 8 Aug 2007 27,140 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2006 17,962 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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HK02 FFP is a 2002 BMW M3 in Black with a 3,246cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 25 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 HK02 FFP, 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 HK02 FFP registered?

HK02 FFP is a 2002 BMW M3, first registered on 23 May 2002.

Is HK02 FFP safe to buy?

The MOT history for HK02 FFP shows 25 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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