MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
104,064 miAbove average mileage for this year
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Front Coil spring corroded Both. (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Fuel cap seal deteriorating.
General underbody corrosion.
Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Nearside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Rear Coil spring corroded Both. (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
general underbody corrosion
Offside Front Headlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a))
Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
general underbody corrosion
Front Coil spring corroded both sides and dust covers splitting (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated inner boot perished (5.3.4 (b) (i))
Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) slight ()
Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources trim also partially adrift (4.7.1 (b) (i))
Rear Coil spring corroded both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))
general corrosion to some underside components
Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
general corrosion to underside of vehicle
General underbody corrosion.
Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Oil leak, but not excessive Rear differential (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Vibration from rear end when turning.
Offside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
General underbody corrosion.
Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Oil leak, but not excessive Rear differential (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Vibration from rear end when turning.
Front Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material lightly (1.1.11 (c))
Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material lightly (1.1.11 (c))
general corrosion to underside components
roller brake test not carried out due to limited slip diff fitted
vibration from the back of car when turning
Horn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))
Nearside Front Brake pad(s) worn down to wear indicator inner pad worn a lot lower than the others (1.1.13 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
Nearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure outer wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Nearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure outer wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Offside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure outer wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Offside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure outer wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened faces corroded at passable limit (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Front Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material lightly (1.1.11 (c))
Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material lightly (1.1.11 (c))
Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))
Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened faces corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
both front brake metal back plates corroding away from mountings and actually adrift at the top
brake pad waring light on
brake pedal feels spongy and has some travel when pressed
general corrosion to underside components
roller brake test not carried out due to limited slip diff fitted
vibration from the back of car when turning
Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Front coil spring corroded both (2.4.C.1b)
Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Offside Front Nail in tyre ()
Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
all tyres cracking/perishing
brake pad warning light on
general corrosion to suspension, braking and underside components
parking brake efficiency only just met
Nearside Front Inner Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules centre ferrule (3.6.B.4e)
Nearside Front Inner brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened and outer face heavily corroded and discs worn thin. ok at time of test. (3.5.1i)
Nearside Front tyre perished and cracking in tread but no cords showing at present.
Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit small split in tread but not down to cords. ok at time of test. (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Inner Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules centre ferrule . (3.6.B.4e)
Offside Front Inner brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened and outer faces heavily corroded and thin. ok at time of test. (3.5.1i)
Offside Front tyre perished and cracking in tread but no cords showing at present.
Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
parking brake efforts on the lower side. ok at time of test
traction control warning light stays on
Nail in offside front tyre
Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
Nail in offside front tyre
Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.C.1b)
exhaust clamps corroded
Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Nearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
flexy hoses deteriorated
o/s/ park brake only just meets mot standards
Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Offside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
flexy hoses deteriorated
o/s/ park brake only just meets mot standards
Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
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KJ52 ZVZ is a 2002 BMW M3 in Black. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.1%.
Across all 2002 BMW M3 models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.4% with a typical mileage of 77,945 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 M3 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 14,421 recorded failures. If you're considering buying KJ52 ZVZ, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.
The BMW M3 typically stays on UK roads for around 32 years. At 24 years old, this BMW M3 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.
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KJ52 ZVZ is a 2002 BMW M3, first registered on 16 September 2002.
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