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PO52 OGP

2002 BMW M3

Blue Petrol 3246cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Aug 2023
Tests15 (15 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

92,932 mi
Last recorded92,932 miles
Recorded on26 Aug 2022
Typical for 2002 BMW M377,945 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPO52 OGP
MakeBMW
ModelM3
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,246cc

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MOT History

15 pass
Pass 26 Aug 2022 92,932 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2021 92,414 miles
Pass 1 May 2019 92,085 miles
Pass 6 Apr 2018 91,818 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2017 91,272 miles
Pass 21 Dec 2015 91,229 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2014 90,288 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2013 85,261 miles

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 17 Oct 2012 80,538 miles

MIL lamp remains on

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

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

Pass 24 Oct 2011 77,121 miles

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

Pass 29 Jun 2010 70,586 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2009 62,552 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2008 50,498 miles

all 4 tyres worn on edges

Pass 19 Jan 2007 26,276 miles

Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Pass 19 Jan 2006 23,284 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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PO52 OGP is a 2002 BMW M3 in Blue with a 3,246cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 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 PO52 OGP, 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

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What year was PO52 OGP registered?

PO52 OGP is a 2002 BMW M3, first registered on 11 September 2002.

Is PO52 OGP safe to buy?

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