2002 BMW 3 Series 2.0L Diesel · LB52 WVK
2002 BMW 3 Series (2.0L, diesel). First registered 01/11/2002. Recorded mileage 184,392 miles. MOT status: Expired. A manufacturer safety recall is currently outstanding.
- Make & Model
- BMW 3 SERIES
- Year / Origin
- 2002 · Stanmore (North London)
- Safety Recall
- Recall Notice
- MOT Status
- Valid until 22/06/2015
- Road Tax
- Untaxed (23/05/2015)
- Recorded Mileage
- 184,392 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- DIESEL · 2.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
Outstanding Safety Recall Notice
Action RequiredOfficial DVSA telemetry indicates this vehicle has an unaddressed manufacturer safety recall. Remedial repairs are legally required to be carried out 100% free of charge by an authorised main dealer.
- Fuel Type
- DIESEL
- Year
- 2002
- Engine
- 1995cc
LB52 WVK Key Findings
- 15 MOT tests recorded
- Outstanding manufacturer safety recall notice
- Latest MOT passed on 05/06/2014
- 184,392 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 6 historical MOT failures
- 1 defect noted at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Poor
This rating reflects historical MOT pass rates and recurring advisory wear patterns from official DVSA test logs. Note that roadworthiness does not verify outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen records.
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LB52 WVK Mileage History
- 17/06/200670,079 mi
- 09/06/200775,817 mi+5,738 mi
- 19/06/200883,301 mi+7,484 mi
- 11/06/200996,026 mi+12,725 mi
- 11/06/200996,026 mi
- 26/05/2010119,451 mi+23,425 mi
- 01/06/2010119,451 mi
- 01/06/2011136,925 mi+17,474 mi
- 01/06/2011136,926 mi+1 mi
- 06/06/2012152,929 mi+16,003 mi
- 06/06/2012152,929 mi
- 05/06/2013170,107 mi+17,178 mi
- 05/06/2013170,107 mi
- 05/06/2014184,392 mi+14,285 mi
- 05/06/2014184,392 mi
Average of roughly 14,348 miles per year across 15 recorded odometer readings.
LB52 WVK MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
15 MOT tests are recorded for this 2002 BMW 3 Series (LB52 WVK) between June 2006 and June 2014.
The record contains 9 passes and 6 failures.
The most recent test on 05 June 2014 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 6 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (8 issues), Lighting (8 issues), Tyres (6 issues), Suspension (5 issues), Windscreen (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 17 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
Recorded failure items include: “Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)”; “Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)”; “Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)”.
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