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T99 PEK

2002 BMW M3

Yellow Petrol 3246cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 Jan 2027
Tests20 (14 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

128,449 mi
Last recorded128,449 miles
Recorded on28 Jan 2026
Typical for 2002 BMW M377,945 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT99 PEK
MakeBMW
ModelM3
Year2002
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,246cc

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MOT History

14 pass 6 fail
Pass 28 Jan 2026 128,449 miles
Pass 24 Jan 2025 128,388 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2022 127,521 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2021 126,949 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2019 126,474 miles
Fail 28 Jan 2019 126,424 miles

Offside Front Headlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a))

Pass 7 Feb 2018 125,610 miles
Fail 29 Jan 2018 125,598 miles

Front Headlamp levelling device obviously defective (1.7.2)

Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Front Inner Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Tyre pressure monitoring system warning lamp indicates a fault (4.1.D.4)

Nearside Rear Trailing arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Offside Rear Trailing arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 1 Mar 2017 125,295 miles

osf tyre splitting on side wall

Fail 1 Mar 2017 125,295 miles

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

osf tyre splitting on side wall

Pass 26 Feb 2014 123,109 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Tyre pressure monitoring system warning lamp does not illuminate (4.1.D.4)

Fail 26 Feb 2014 123,109 miles

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)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Tyre pressure monitoring system warning lamp does not illuminate (4.1.D.4)

Pass 7 Jun 2012 121,440 miles

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 17 Mar 2011 118,064 miles

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

under trays fitted

Fail 9 Mar 2011 118,064 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

under trays fitted

Pass 12 Dec 2009 116,917 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

under tray fitted

Fail 12 Dec 2009 116,917 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

under tray fitted

Pass 27 Nov 2008 113,884 miles

1.No plate lights dull.2.both No plates may not be legal.

Offside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 24 Nov 2007 111,797 miles

1.FRONT AND REAR FLOOR COVERS FITTED INSPECTION DONE AS BEST POSSABLE.

Pass 14 Aug 2006 104,361 miles

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

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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T99 PEK 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 70%.

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 T99 PEK, 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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T99 PEK is a 2002 BMW M3, first registered on 12 July 2002.

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