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LN02 UVM

2002 BMW M3

Grey Petrol 3246cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 Jun 2027
Tests21 (21 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

129,998 mi
Last recorded129,998 miles
Recorded on27 Jun 2026
Typical for 2002 BMW M377,945 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLN02 UVM
MakeBMW
ModelM3
Year2002
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,246cc

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MOT History

21 pass
Pass 27 Jun 2026 129,998 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2025 129,898 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2024 129,839 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2023 125,599 miles
Pass 28 May 2022 124,909 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2021 122,111 miles
Pass 30 May 2020 118,736 miles
Pass 25 May 2019 117,623 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 16 Apr 2018 115,432 miles

Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 5 Apr 2017 113,894 miles

Nearside Rear Inner Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Offside Rear Inner Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 16 Apr 2016 112,521 miles

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

Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 5 Mar 2015 107,666 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2014 101,989 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 16 Apr 2013 96,515 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 20 Apr 2012 84,736 miles
Pass 3 May 2011 74,200 miles

Nearside Front Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 4 May 2010 69,864 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2009 62,135 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2008 54,447 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2007 45,635 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2006 35,992 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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LN02 UVM is a 2002 BMW M3 in Grey with a 3,246cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 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 LN02 UVM, 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 LN02 UVM?

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What year was LN02 UVM registered?

LN02 UVM is a 2002 BMW M3, first registered on 13 March 2002.

Is LN02 UVM safe to buy?

The MOT history for LN02 UVM shows 21 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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