MOT Status
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83,482 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Race harness fitted
Rear seat removed
Roll cage fitted
Vehicle modified for track use
Race harness fitted
Rear seat removed
Roll cage fitted
Uprated brakes fitted
Vehicle modified for track use
Race harness fitted
Rear seat removed
Vehicle has been modified for track use
Race harness fitted
Rear seat removed
Vehicle has been modified for track use
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Race harness fitted
vehicle has be modified for track use
Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
race belt fitted
vehicle has been lowerd
All direction indicators flashing more than 120 times a minute (4.4.4 (a))
Car modified for race/rally use.
Center stop lamp inoperative.
Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test All rear seats missing. ()
Standard fitment seat belt missing All standard belts missing, replaced with full race harnesses. ()
All direction indicators flashing more than 120 times a minute (4.4.4 (a))
Car modified for race/rally use.
Center stop lamp inoperative.
Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test All rear seats missing. ()
Standard fitment seat belt missing All standard belts missing, replaced with full race harnesses. ()
Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover insecure so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
all tyres uneven wear and cuts in tread on front tyres.
Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
different wheels/tyres fitted at time of retest to initial test
Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
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)
Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
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)
Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
How Reliable is the BMW M3?
Based on 440,678 MOT tests across 34,038 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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RJ52 BUA is a 2002 BMW M3 in Red with a 3,246cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 30 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.
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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.
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 RJ52 BUA, 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 RJ52 BUA registered?
RJ52 BUA is a 2002 BMW M3, first registered on 18 December 2002.
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