MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
121,781 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated both flexys (3.6.B.4d)
Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Oil leak ()
Nearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Nearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
Nearside Rear fog lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.3.2f)
Offside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
Offside Rear fog lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.3.2f)
Nearside Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
n/s/f brake pad sensor uncliped
o/s/f suspention sensor brocken
Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Nearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)
Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1) DANGEROUS
Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1) DANGEROUS
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
n/s/f brake pad sensor uncliped
o/s/f suspention sensor brocken
Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)
offside front tyre worn on the edges
play in nearside front lower suspension ball joint,strongly advise replacment
Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
offside front tyre worn on the edges
play in nearside front lower suspension ball joint,strongly advise replacment
Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
cut to n/s/f tyre wall
cut to o/s/f tyre wall
Nearside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a) DANGEROUS
Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS
Offside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a) DANGEROUS
nearside rear tyre bald on inner edge
How Reliable is the BMW M3?
Based on 440,678 MOT tests across 34,038 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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LC52 MKM is a 2002 BMW M3 in Black with a 3,246cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.
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 LC52 MKM, 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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What year was LC52 MKM registered?
LC52 MKM is a 2002 BMW M3, first registered on 12 December 2002.
Is LC52 MKM safe to buy?
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