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LD02 JUV

2002 BMW M3

Black Petrol 3246cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Sep 2017
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

114,436 mi
Last recorded114,436 miles
Recorded on9 Sep 2016
Typical for 2002 BMW M377,945 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLD02 JUV
MakeBMW
ModelM3
Year2002
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,246cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 9 Sep 2016 114,436 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2015 110,136 miles

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

Offside Steering rack gaiter deteriorated cable tie missing (2.2.D.2d)

Pass 1 Sep 2014 100,752 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2013 96,061 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2012 89,062 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2011 85,803 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2010 80,515 miles

Oil leak

play in both steering arms

slight brake binding from o/s/f

Fail 16 Mar 2010 80,309 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Oil leak

play in both steering arms

Pass 4 Apr 2009 70,967 miles

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

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

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

battery light illuminated

headlamps flickering intermittently

nearside rear brake disc has slight surface corrosion

offside rear brake disc has slight surface corrosion

Pass 18 Apr 2007 62,216 miles

Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

advise recheck lambda on service

Fail 14 Apr 2006 39,853 miles

Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Nearside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

brake disc excessively scored (3.5.1h)

oil leak

Pass 14 Apr 2006 39,853 miles

oil leak

How Reliable is the BMW M3?

Based on 440,678 MOT tests across 34,038 vehicles.

80.8%
Pass Rate
3,682
Miles/Year
32
Year Lifespan
34,038
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 14,421
Brake pipe excessively corroded 7,386
coil spring incomplete 5,157
coil spring fractured 4,494
Tyre has ply or cords exposed 3,944
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LD02 JUV is a 2002 BMW M3 in Black with a 3,246cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 LD02 JUV, 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 LD02 JUV registered?

LD02 JUV is a 2002 BMW M3, first registered on 21 March 2002.

Is LD02 JUV safe to buy?

The MOT history for LD02 JUV shows 12 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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