MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
98,454 miAbove average mileage for this year
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under tray fitted
Front registration plate displaying a honeycomb or similar effect background (6.3.3)
Fuel cap/sealing device sealing washer deteriorated (7.2.4c)
Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Rear registration plate displaying a honeycomb or similar effect background (6.3.3)
under tray fitted
Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules nsr and osr (3.6.B.4e)
Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing fronts (2.7.2a)
Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing rears (2.7.2a)
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
engine cover and undetrays
nsf steering rack play inner joint
osf lower power steering hose damp
osr registration plate bulb lense cover missing
brake flexi hose ferrule ends corroded osr and nsr wheel arch
engine cover and undertray
Headlamp aim too low both front (1.8)
Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault airbag light on (5.4.2)
Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure nsr (4.1.D.1b)
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm osr (4.1.E.1)
registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced front and rear, also the backgrounds (6.3.4a)
brake flexi hose ferrule ends corroded osr and nsr wheel arch
engine cover and undertray
nsf tyre nail
rear tyres worn more inner edges
Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
unable to fully asses outer sills due to sill covers fitted
Front registration plate displaying a honeycomb or similar effect background (6.3.3)
Rear registration plate displaying a honeycomb or similar effect background (6.3.3)
Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
unable to fully asses outer sills due to sill covers fitted
Nearside Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
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)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)
Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Direction indicator adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.4.A.2h)
Offside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Offside Steering rack deformed and unserviceable (2.2.C.1d)
Nearside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (1.8)
Nearside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
Offside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (1.8)
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
high tone horn not working
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
high tone horn not working
How Reliable is the BMW M3?
Based on 440,678 MOT tests across 34,038 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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SP52 EJO is a 2002 BMW M3 in Yellow with a 3,246cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.
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 SP52 EJO, 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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SP52 EJO is a 2002 BMW M3, first registered on 6 September 2002.
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