Official DVLA Record

2002 BMW 3 Series 2.5L Petrol · BU52 NFO

BU52 NFO

2002 BMW 3 Series (2.5L, petrol). First registered 01/09/2002. Recorded mileage 133,007 miles. MOT status: Expired.

Make & Model
BMW 3 SERIES
Year / Origin
2002 · Birmingham
MOT Status
Valid until 28/08/2025
Road Tax
Recorded Mileage
133,007 mi
ULEZ Compliance
Likely ULEZ Compliant (Early Euro 4)
Fuel & Engine
Petrol · 2.5L
Reliability Guide
Common Faults
MOT Status
Expired
Valid until 28/08/2025
Tax Status
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Fuel Type
Petrol
Year
2002
Engine
2494cc

BU52 NFO Key Findings

  • 5 MOT tests recorded
  • Latest MOT passed on 27/08/2024
  • 133,007 miles recorded at latest MOT
  • 1 historical MOT failure
  • No defects recorded at the latest MOT

Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.

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MOT Roadworthiness Analysis
55
/ 100 · Below Average
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MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average

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✗ MOT Expired or Failed
! Tax Status Unknown
✓ Good MOT pass rate (80%)
! Older vehicle
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BU52 NFO Mileage History

  1. 26/08/2021125,498 mi
  2. 18/08/2022127,019 mi+1,521 mi
  3. 09/08/2023129,559 mi+2,540 mi
  4. 10/08/2023129,559 mi
  5. 27/08/2024133,007 mi+3,448 mi

Average of roughly 2,501 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.

BU52 NFO MOT History

Vehicle record last updated: 15 Apr 2026, 17:56
MOT Analysis

Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.

5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2002 BMW 3 Series (BU52 NFO) between August 2021 and August 2024.

The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.

The most recent test on 27 August 2024 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.

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