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KF02 ZZJ

2002 BMW 3 Series

Blue Petrol 2979cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Dec 2020
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

96,319 mi
Last recorded96,319 miles
Recorded on28 Jun 2019
Typical for 2002 BMW 3 Series91,357 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKF02 ZZJ
MakeBMW
Model3 Series
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,979cc

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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Pass 28 Jun 2019 96,319 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2018 94,288 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2017 89,650 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2016 84,052 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2015 81,243 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2014 78,577 miles

windscreen washer jets poor

Pass 19 Jun 2013 75,793 miles
Fail 19 Jun 2013 75,793 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 15 Jun 2012 72,392 miles
Fail 14 Jun 2012 72,367 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

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

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Pass 3 Jun 2011 68,002 miles

Both front tyres low on tread on inner and outer edges

Both rear tyres low on tread on inner edges

Pass 17 Jun 2010 63,789 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2009 59,391 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2008 54,104 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2007 48,122 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2006 42,753 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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KF02 ZZJ is a 2002 BMW 3 Series in Blue with a 2,979cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 KF02 ZZJ, 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

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What year was KF02 ZZJ registered?

KF02 ZZJ is a 2002 BMW 3 Series, first registered on 24 May 2002.

Is KF02 ZZJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for KF02 ZZJ shows 16 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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