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BMW 3 SERIES2002 · 3.0L PETROL

AM02 OBF

Vehicle Insight Summary

Considering this 2002 BMW 3 SERIES? It's a PETROL with a 2979cc engine showing 135,552 miles. MOT is not recorded and it's not currently taxed. View the full DVLA history below.

MOT

Expired

Expires 28/10/2017

Tax

SORN

Statutory Off Road Notification

Mileage: 135,552
Fuel: PETROL
Year: 2002
Engine: 2979cc

Expert AI · Mechanic's Insight

This vehicle has not had an MOT in the past 5 years and may no longer be on the road. Automatic AI analysis has been skipped.

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/ 100 · Poor

Public record health check: Poor.

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✗ MOT Expired or Failed

! Tax Status Unknown

✗ Poor MOT pass rate (40%)

✗ 1 dangerous defects found recently

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Stolen

Locked

Finance

Locked

Write-off

Locked

Salvage

Locked

Imported

Locked

Exported

Locked

Scrapped

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Destruction

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V5C Logbook

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Full MOT History

MOT data last updated: 7/20/2026, 6:55:14 AM

AI Analysis · MOT Narrative

This 2002 BMW 3 Series (AM02 OBF) has a recorded MOT history spanning from October 2014 to October 2016, with 5 MOT tests on record.

Historically, this vehicle has passed 40% of its MOT tests, totaling 2 passes against 3 fails. This pass rate is below average and potential buyers should investigate the failure history carefully.

The most commonly flagged areas across all MOT tests are: Brakes (16 issues), Suspension (4 issues), Lighting (2 issues), Bodywork (2 issues), Windscreen (1 issue). These areas are worth paying attention to when inspecting this vehicle.

There are 20 advisory notices in the MOT history. Advisories are not failures but indicate areas that may need attention in the future.

A total of 8 failure items have been recorded across all tests. Recent failure items include: “Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)”; “Fuel cap/sealing device sealing washer deteriorated (7.2.4c)”; “Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)”.

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PASS

FAIL

ADVISORY