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LS52 DVL

2002 BMW M3

Grey Petrol 3246cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Sep 2012
Tests8 (8 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

68,319 mi
Last recorded68,319 miles
Recorded on28 Sep 2011
Typical for 2002 BMW M377,945 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLS52 DVL
MakeBMW
ModelM3
Year2002
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,246cc

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MOT History

8 pass
Pass 28 Sep 2011 68,319 miles

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

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

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

rear differential has oil leak

rear exhaust system has a crack in securing clamp

Pass 14 Jun 2010 60,575 miles

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

front discs worn

Pass 4 Jun 2010 60,557 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2009 50,913 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2008 48,836 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2007 41,963 miles

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

Pass 5 Mar 2007 40,289 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2006 32,406 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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LS52 DVL is a 2002 BMW M3 in Grey with a 3,246cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 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 LS52 DVL, 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 LS52 DVL registered?

LS52 DVL is a 2002 BMW M3, first registered on 15 November 2002.

Is LS52 DVL safe to buy?

The MOT history for LS52 DVL shows 8 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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