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WD02 HTE

2002 BMW M3

Yellow Petrol 3246cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Nov 2020
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

100,838 mi
Last recorded100,838 miles
Recorded on29 Oct 2019
Typical for 2002 BMW M377,945 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWD02 HTE
MakeBMW
ModelM3
Year2002
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,246cc

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 29 Oct 2019 100,838 miles
Fail 28 Oct 2019 100,798 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Pass 19 Oct 2018 98,368 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 26 Oct 2017 96,742 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2016 94,906 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2015 92,921 miles
Fail 14 Oct 2015 92,921 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 10 Nov 2014 91,233 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2013 89,400 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2012 87,942 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)

Pass 24 Oct 2011 86,068 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2010 83,957 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2009 82,461 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2008 80,825 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2007 69,790 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)

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

Fail 13 Oct 2006 55,600 miles

Front registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)

Rear registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)

wrong style of number plate in boot

Pass 13 Oct 2006 55,600 miles

wrong style of number plate in boot

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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WD02 HTE is a 2002 BMW M3 in Yellow with a 3,246cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.4%.

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 WD02 HTE, 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 WD02 HTE registered?

WD02 HTE is a 2002 BMW M3, first registered on 3 August 2002.

Is WD02 HTE safe to buy?

The MOT history for WD02 HTE shows 17 tests with a 82.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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