2002 BMW 3 Series 2.2L Petrol · DU52 WRE
2002 BMW 3 Series (2.2L, petrol). First registered 01 Sept 2002. Recorded mileage 131,163 miles. MOT expired on 01 Jul 2025.
- Make & Model
- BMW 3 SERIES
- Year / Origin
- 2002 · Shrewsbury
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 01 Jul 2025
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 131,163 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Likely ULEZ Compliant (Early Euro 4)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 2.2L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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DU52 WRE Key Findings
- 4 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 03/07/2024
- 131,163 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- 8 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (15 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
DU52 WRE 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 3 Series (DU52 WRE) between October 2021 and July 2024.
The record contains 2 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 03 July 2024 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (15 issues), Suspension (7 issues), Tyres (4 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (2 issues), Lighting (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 18 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: “Nearside Front Road wheel fixing missing snapped off in hub (5.2.1 (a) (i))”; “Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords on inner tread (5.2.3 (”; “Nearside Front Tyre(s) of different sizes are fitted on the same axle. spare fitted (5.2.3 (b))”.
DU52 WRE Mileage History
- 29/10/2021122,920 mi
- 09/11/2021122,925 mi+5 mi
- 19/01/2023131,060 mi+8,135 mi
- 03/07/2024131,163 mi+103 mi
Average of roughly 3,078 miles per year across 4 recorded odometer readings.
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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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