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LF52 VXE

2002 BMW M3

Black Other 3246cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Feb 2022
Tests2 (2 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

69,629 mi
Last recorded69,629 miles
Recorded on23 Feb 2020
Typical for 2002 BMW M377,945 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLF52 VXE
MakeBMW
ModelM3
Year2002
ColourBlack
Fuel typeOther
Engine3,246cc
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MOT History

2 pass
Pass 23 Feb 2020 69,629 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2018 61,517 miles

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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LF52 VXE is a 2002 BMW M3 in Black with a 3,246cc other engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 LF52 VXE, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of LF52 VXE?

You can check the full history of LF52 VXE by running a full vehicle check. This shows you finance, stolen, write-off, MOT history, mileage records and more.

What year was LF52 VXE registered?

LF52 VXE is a 2002 BMW M3, first registered on 1 September 2002.

Is LF52 VXE safe to buy?

The MOT history for LF52 VXE shows 2 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 LF52 VXE have outstanding finance?

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