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M333 GJS

2002 BMW M3

Blue Petrol 3246cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Aug 2023
Tests18 (15 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

115,371 mi
Last recorded115,371 miles
Recorded on26 Aug 2022
Typical for 2002 BMW M377,945 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM333 GJS
MakeBMW
ModelM3
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,246cc

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MOT History

15 pass 3 fail
Pass 26 Aug 2022 115,371 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2021 115,075 miles
Pass 31 May 2018 115,020 miles
Pass 13 May 2017 112,566 miles
Pass 19 May 2016 102,238 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2015 98,952 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2014 96,953 miles

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

Pass 8 Apr 2013 94,310 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2012 91,233 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2011 87,698 miles
Fail 4 Mar 2011 87,698 miles

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

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

Pass 10 Mar 2010 82,855 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2009 70,059 miles
Fail 12 Mar 2009 70,059 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 27 Feb 2008 60,575 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2007 46,105 miles
Fail 6 Mar 2007 46,045 miles

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

Pass 22 Feb 2006 33,154 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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M333 GJS is a 2002 BMW M3 in Blue with a 3,246cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 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 M333 GJS, 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 M333 GJS registered?

M333 GJS is a 2002 BMW M3, first registered on 1 March 2002.

Is M333 GJS safe to buy?

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