2002 BMW 3 Series 3.0L Petrol · FC02 DWJ
2002 BMW 3 Series (3.0L, petrol). First registered 04/03/2002. Recorded mileage 92,811 miles. MOT valid until 08/04/2027.
- Make & Model
- BMW 3 SERIES
- Year / Origin
- 2002 · Nottingham
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 08/04/2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 92,811 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Likely ULEZ Compliant (Early Euro 4)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 3.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- Petrol
- Year
- 2002
- Engine
- 2979cc
FC02 DWJ Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 08/04/2026
- 92,811 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- 1 defect noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (9 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Average
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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FC02 DWJ Mileage History
- 13/12/202390,706 mi
- 19/03/202490,729 mi+23 mi
- 10/04/202490,743 mi+14 mi
- 14/03/202591,491 mi+748 mi
- 08/04/202692,811 mi+1,320 mi
Average of roughly 908 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
FC02 DWJ MOT History
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 (FC02 DWJ) between December 2023 and April 2026.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 08 April 2026 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 (9 issues), Suspension (7 issues), Lighting (6 issues), Steering (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 21 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: “Power steering malfunctioning (2.1.5 (a))”; “Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))”; “Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))”.
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