2002 BMW M3 3.2L Other · MDZ 1603
2002 BMW M3 (3.2L, other). First registered 06/03/2002. Recorded mileage 67,145 miles. MOT valid until 30/01/2027.
- Fuel Type
- Other
- Year
- 2002
- Engine
- 3246cc
MDZ 1603 Key Findings
- 4 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 31/01/2026
- 67,145 miles recorded at latest MOT
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Good
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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MDZ 1603 Mileage History
- 26/11/202266,298 mi
- 17/01/202466,746 mi+448 mi
- 15/01/202566,966 mi+220 mi
- 31/01/202667,145 mi+179 mi
Average of roughly 266 miles per year across 4 recorded odometer readings.
MDZ 1603 MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
4 MOT tests are recorded for this 2002 BMW M3 (MDZ 1603) between November 2022 and January 2026.
The record contains 4 passes and 0 failures.
No failures or advisories appear anywhere in the recorded tests, so the documented MOT record is relatively clean.
Common Problems: BMW M3
Known issues reported by owners and MOT testers.
- Cooling System Overhaul (E36 / E46)(Serious)
Older M3s share BMW's habit of treating expansion tanks, radiators, hoses, and water pumps as consumables. Overheating one can quickly become an engine rebuild conversation.
- Rear Subframe / Floor Cracking(Serious)
The rear floor can crack around the subframe mounts on hard-driven cars, especially E46 M3s. Proper reinforcement is the lasting fix.
- Rod Bearing Wear(Serious)
S54 and S65 cars are well known for rod-bearing wear, especially if oil changes have been stretched or the cars have seen regular track use. Left too long, the engine can destroy itself.
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