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KE02 LYO

2002 BMW 3 Series

Green Petrol 2494cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 May 2024
Tests20 (18 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

91,367 mi
Last recorded91,367 miles
Recorded on17 May 2023
Typical for 2002 BMW 3 Series91,357 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKE02 LYO
MakeBMW
Model3 Series
Year2002
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,494cc

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MOT History

18 pass 2 fail
Pass 17 May 2023 91,367 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2022 89,511 miles
Pass 29 May 2021 87,387 miles

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 12 Feb 2020 83,657 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2019 77,658 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2018 71,832 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2017 68,917 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2016 64,196 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2015 59,508 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

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

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

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

Fail 10 Apr 2015 59,508 miles

Nearside Rear Braking system leaking (3.6.A.1)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

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

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

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

Pass 10 Feb 2014 51,922 miles

Offside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

Pass 25 Feb 2013 46,029 miles

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

Pass 13 Feb 2012 39,482 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2011 37,450 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2010 32,370 miles
Fail 13 Feb 2010 32,292 miles

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

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Pass 14 Feb 2009 24,894 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2008 21,461 miles

front tyre treads very low unevan wear

rear tyre treads low unevan wear

Pass 15 Feb 2007 16,808 miles
Pass 11 Feb 2006 10,047 miles

How Reliable is the BMW 3 Series?

Based on 12,840,406 MOT tests across 1,004,285 vehicles.

75.1%
Pass Rate
6,672
Miles/Year
37
Year Lifespan
1,004,285
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 485,475
Brake pipe excessively corroded 323,327
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 253,205
Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint 185,099
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 182,360
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KE02 LYO is a 2002 BMW 3 Series in Green with a 2,494cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

Across all 2002 BMW 3 Series models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.4% with a typical mileage of 91,357 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a BMW 3 Series fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 485,475 recorded failures. If you're considering buying KE02 LYO, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The BMW 3 Series typically stays on UK roads for around 37 years. At 24 years old, this BMW 3 Series is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of KE02 LYO?

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What year was KE02 LYO registered?

KE02 LYO is a 2002 BMW 3 Series, first registered on 8 March 2002.

Is KE02 LYO safe to buy?

The MOT history for KE02 LYO shows 20 tests with a 90% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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