MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
172,513 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule all (1.1.12 (f) (i))
Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt all ()
condensation in rear lights
front and rear suspension parts rusty
nearside headlight washer broken
rear sub frame rusty
rear wheel arches rusty
under trays damaged
condensation in nearside front indicator lens
front number plate poor condition
headlight washers damaged
play in inner steering rack joints and track rod ends
rear suspension rusty
rear wheel arches rusty
slight blows from exhuast
various oil leaks
wipers poor condition
Nearside Rear Macpherson strut mounting damaged and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
condensation in nearside front indicator lens
front number plate poor condition
headlight washers damaged
play in inner steering rack joints and track rod ends
rear suspension rusty
rear wheel arches rusty
slight blows from exhuast
various oil leaks
wipers poor condition
both rear wheel arches rusty
condensation in offside front fog light
exhuast blow center exhuast box
front number plate damaged
oil leaks
play in front wishbone rear bushes
play in inner rack joints
condensation i n offside front fog light
front number plate cracked
play in inner rack joints
rear wheel arches rusty
slight engine oil leaks
slight exhuast blow center exhuast box
Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Offside Front Headlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a))
Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt rear belts not checked ()
petrol cap seal is cracking up
Headlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a))
Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Front windshield stone chipped all over
Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front Nail in tyre ()
Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement chassis mount bush (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement chassis mount bush (2.4.G.2)
windshield stonechipped all over
Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 255/35/18w (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Offside Front front brake binding perm 5 kg reading (3.7.B.1)
Offside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort only 100 kg reading too low (3.7.B.6a)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
windshield stonechipped all over
Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement chassis mount bush (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement chassis mount bush (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front brake pads 70% worn
Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Electronic stability system warning lamp indicates a fault (3.4.1c)
Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
rear number plate deteriorated
Nearside Front Brake hose slightly chafed (3.6.B.4d)
Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
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KE02 LYY is a 2002 BMW 3 Series in Green with a 2,494cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 30 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.
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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.
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 LYY, 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.
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KE02 LYY is a 2002 BMW 3 Series, first registered on 1 March 2002.
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