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J500 TJJ

2002 BMW 220D M Sport MHEV Auto

Red Petrol 2171cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 Apr 2027
Tests40 (35 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

37,764 mi
Last recorded37,764 miles
Recorded on20 Apr 2026
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ500 TJJ
MakeBMW
Model220D M Sport MHEV Auto
Year2002
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,171cc

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MOT History

35 pass 5 fail
Pass 20 Apr 2026 37,764 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2026 138,701 miles

crack in window screen

Fail 23 Mar 2026 138,700 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

crack in window screen

Pass 8 Jan 2026 20,497 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2025 133,780 miles

Offside Front Coil spring worn (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both rear tyres inner edges worn (5.2.3 (e))

front brake warning light on

Fail 31 Mar 2025 133,780 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Coil spring worn (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both rear tyres inner edges worn (5.2.3 (e))

front brake warning light on

Pass 28 Mar 2025 36,913 miles
Pass 6 Apr 2024 124,374 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2024 36,167 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2023 119,510 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2023 35,912 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 21 Feb 2023 117,667 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Position lamp light intensity obviously reduced (4.2.3 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Nearside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Position lamp light intensity obviously reduced (4.2.3 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Towball/hitch not fitted at time of test ()

engine covers obscuring some components

under covers obscuring some components

Fail 21 Feb 2023 117,667 miles

Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Position lamp light intensity obviously reduced (4.2.3 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Nearside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Position lamp light intensity obviously reduced (4.2.3 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Towball/hitch not fitted at time of test ()

engine covers obscuring some components

under covers obscuring some components

Pass 15 Mar 2022 35,346 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 23 Feb 2022 112,011 miles
Fail 18 Feb 2022 112,010 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 29 Jun 2021 108,795 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 15 Mar 2021 35,088 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2020 103,889 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2020 34,674 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2019 97,608 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2019 34,504 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2018 91,272 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Pass 21 Mar 2018 33,835 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2017 85,105 miles
Pass 6 Apr 2017 32,822 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2016 65,393 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2016 32,493 miles

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

Pass 30 May 2015 40,821 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2014 33,178 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2014 31,684 miles
Pass 31 May 2013 26,955 miles

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

rear brake imbalance 19%

Pass 7 Mar 2013 30,288 miles

stone damage to windscreen

Pass 21 Sep 2011 29,449 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2010 28,432 miles
Pass 26 Aug 2009 26,238 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2008 21,785 miles

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

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

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

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

nearside front tyre perishing

offside rear tyre perishing

Fail 29 Aug 2008 21,785 miles

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

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

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

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

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

nearside front tyre perishing

offside rear tyre perishing

Pass 6 Aug 2007 15,083 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2006 14,110 miles

How Reliable is the BMW 220D M Sport MHEV Auto?

Based on 614 MOT tests across 421 vehicles.

91.7%
Pass Rate
7,683
Miles/Year
421
On UK Roads
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J500 TJJ is a 2002 BMW 220D M Sport MHEV Auto in Red with a 2,171cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 40 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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J500 TJJ is a 2002 BMW 220D M Sport MHEV Auto, first registered on 8 August 2002.

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