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RN52 KKC

2002 BMW M3

Black Petrol 3246cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Aug 2021
Tests15 (13 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

107,122 mi
Last recorded107,122 miles
Recorded on3 Aug 2020
Typical for 2002 BMW M377,945 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRN52 KKC
MakeBMW
ModelM3
Year2002
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,246cc

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MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Pass 3 Aug 2020 107,122 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2018 106,734 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2017 106,032 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2016 104,682 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2015 100,644 miles

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

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

nearside rear tyre low

rear brake discs corroded

rear exhaust box joint to centre section corroded

Pass 7 Mar 2014 98,134 miles

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

both front tyres have wear on the inner edges

Fail 4 Mar 2014 98,133 miles

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

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

Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is fractured (2.4.A.3)

Front tyres worn on inner edge

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

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

Pass 3 Nov 2012 94,895 miles

both rear tyres worn on edges

front discs lipped

rear discs poor

Pass 6 Oct 2011 87,573 miles

engine undertray oily

minor chips windscreen

nearside headlight on low limit

rear brake discs getting pitted

slight play offside rackend

slight wear front brake discs

Pass 30 Oct 2010 81,505 miles

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

Fail 21 Oct 2010 80,783 miles

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

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

Pass 2 Nov 2009 70,553 miles
Pass 30 Oct 2008 63,147 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2007 62,158 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2006 54,340 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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RN52 KKC is a 2002 BMW M3 in Black with a 3,246cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.7%.

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 RN52 KKC, 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 RN52 KKC registered?

RN52 KKC is a 2002 BMW M3, first registered on 1 September 2002.

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