2002 BMW 3 Series 2.0L Petrol · GX52 ACY
2002 BMW 3 Series (2.0L, petrol). First registered 05/09/2002. Recorded mileage 204,515 miles. MOT status: Expired. Taxed until 01/11/2026.
- Make & Model
- BMW 3 SERIES
- Year / Origin
- 2002 · Canterbury
- MOT Status
- Valid until 26/05/2026
- Road Tax
- Taxed (01/11/2026)
- Recorded Mileage
- 204,515 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Likely ULEZ Compliant (Early Euro 4)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 2.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- Petrol
- Year
- 2002
- Engine
- 1995cc
GX52 ACY Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT failed on 27/08/2026
- 204,515 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 3 historical MOT failures
- 14 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (16 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Poor
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GX52 ACY Mileage History
- 13/05/2024203,221 mi
- 28/05/2024203,224 mi+3 mi
- 23/05/2025204,072 mi+848 mi
- 27/05/2025204,086 mi+14 mi
- 27/08/2026204,515 mi+429 mi
Average of roughly 565 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
GX52 ACY 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 (GX52 ACY) between May 2024 and August 2026.
The record contains 2 passes and 3 failures.
The most recent test on 27 August 2026 was a fail; the vehicle has not passed its last recorded MOT.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (16 issues), Lighting (8 issues), Tyres (3 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 27 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-lock braking system wheel speed sensor excessively damaged insecure securing device broken (1.6 (c))”; “Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault on road test (1.6 (b))”; “Front Position lamp switch does not operate in accordance with the requirements full beam partially illuminate when swit”.
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