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MH02 DYX

2002 BMW M3

Black Petrol 3246cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Jun 2024
Tests22 (18 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

119,121 mi
Last recorded119,121 miles
Recorded on1 Jun 2023
Typical for 2002 BMW M377,945 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMH02 DYX
MakeBMW
ModelM3
Year2002
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,246cc

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MOT History

18 pass 4 fail
Pass 1 Jun 2023 119,121 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2022 116,807 miles
Fail 29 Jun 2022 116,807 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 21 Apr 2021 113,742 miles
Fail 12 Apr 2021 113,719 miles

Offside Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 6 Apr 2020 112,109 miles

slight oil leak from rear diff

Fail 31 Mar 2020 112,109 miles

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

slight oil leak from rear diff

Pass 30 Apr 2019 108,430 miles

Front tyres wearing on inside

Pass 16 Apr 2018 98,973 miles

steering rack slight play

Pass 18 Apr 2017 89,618 miles
Pass 2 May 2016 79,660 miles

exhaust clamp split

Fail 2 May 2016 79,660 miles

Nearside Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

exhaust clamp split

Pass 24 Apr 2015 70,010 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2014 69,051 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2013 67,740 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2012 66,662 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2011 64,693 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2010 59,853 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2009 54,239 miles

rear tyres on legal limit

Pass 4 Jun 2008 49,387 miles

drivers side front ball joint slight play

rear tyres wearing on inside

Pass 5 Jun 2007 42,866 miles
Pass 15 May 2006 37,720 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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MH02 DYX is a 2002 BMW M3 in Black with a 3,246cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 MH02 DYX, 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 MH02 DYX registered?

MH02 DYX is a 2002 BMW M3, first registered on 22 March 2002.

Is MH02 DYX safe to buy?

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