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KH51 AAU

2002 BMW 3 Series

Blue Petrol 2979cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Feb 2013
Tests7 (7 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

76,589 mi
Last recorded76,589 miles
Recorded on13 Feb 2012
Typical for 2002 BMW 3 Series91,357 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKH51 AAU
MakeBMW
Model3 Series
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,979cc

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MOT History

7 pass
Pass 13 Feb 2012 76,589 miles
Pass 9 Feb 2011 74,760 miles
Pass 10 Feb 2010 69,982 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2009 66,049 miles
Pass 28 Dec 2007 62,670 miles

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

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

Pass 16 Dec 2006 57,648 miles
Pass 4 Jan 2006 49,127 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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KH51 AAU is a 2002 BMW 3 Series in Blue with a 2,979cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 KH51 AAU, 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 KH51 AAU?

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What year was KH51 AAU registered?

KH51 AAU is a 2002 BMW 3 Series, first registered on 9 January 2002.

Is KH51 AAU safe to buy?

The MOT history for KH51 AAU shows 7 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does KH51 AAU have outstanding finance?

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