2002 BMW 3 Series 2.5L Petrol · CK02 HYS
2002 BMW 3 Series (2.5L, petrol). First registered 01/04/2002. Recorded mileage 148,580 miles. MOT status: Expired. A manufacturer safety recall is currently outstanding.
- Make & Model
- BMW 3 SERIES
- Year / Origin
- 2002 · Cardiff
- Safety Recall
- Recall Notice
- MOT Status
- Valid until 20/08/2020
- Road Tax
- Untaxed (01/02/2020)
- Recorded Mileage
- 148,580 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Likely ULEZ Compliant (Early Euro 4)
- Fuel & Engine
- PETROL · 2.5L
- 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
- PETROL
- Year
- 2002
- Engine
- 2494cc
CK02 HYS Key Findings
- 15 MOT tests recorded
- Outstanding manufacturer safety recall notice
- Latest MOT passed on 21/08/2019
- 148,580 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 4 historical MOT failures
- 5 defects 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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CK02 HYS Mileage History
- 04/05/200687,003 mi
- 04/04/2007102,139 mi+15,136 mi
- 14/05/2008107,409 mi+5,270 mi
- 14/05/2008107,409 mi
- 09/05/2009115,258 mi+7,849 mi
- 28/05/2009115,258 mi
- 07/04/2011131,173 mi+15,915 mi
- 26/06/2013131,625 mi+452 mi
- 02/06/2014133,299 mi+1,674 mi
- 02/06/2014133,302 mi+3 mi
- 19/09/2015136,978 mi+3,676 mi
- 15/12/2016148,244 mi+11,266 mi
- 14/12/2017148,744 mi+500 mi
- 21/08/2019148,577 mi-167 mi
- 21/08/2019148,580 mi+3 mi
Average of roughly 4,631 miles per year across 15 recorded odometer readings.
Recorded mileage decreased between one or more tests — a potential clocking indicator worth verifying before purchase.
CK02 HYS 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 (CK02 HYS) between May 2006 and August 2019.
The record contains 11 passes and 4 failures.
The most recent test on 21 August 2019 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 4 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (6 issues), Tyres (4 issues), Lighting (4 issues), Suspension (2 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 12 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: “Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))”; “Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))”; “Offside Side repeater incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))”.
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