2002 BMW 3 Series 2.5L Petrol · K88 PDH
2002 BMW 3 Series (2.5L, petrol). First registered 26/09/2002. Recorded mileage 76,816 miles. MOT valid until 02/09/2027. No outstanding manufacturer safety recalls recorded.
- Make & Model
- BMW 3 SERIES
- Year / Origin
- 2002 · Borehamwood
- Safety Recall
- None Outstanding
- MOT Status
- Valid until 02/09/2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 76,816 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Likely ULEZ Compliant (Early Euro 4)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 2.5L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- Petrol
- Year
- 2002
- Engine
- 2494cc
K88 PDH Key Findings
- 27 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 10/08/2026
- 76,816 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 8 historical MOT failures
- 5 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (47 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Good
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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K88 PDH Mileage History
- 12/10/200516,431 mi
- 18/10/200620,858 mi+4,427 mi
- 11/09/200722,875 mi+2,017 mi
- 12/09/200823,255 mi+380 mi
- 20/09/200823,259 mi+4 mi
- 14/09/200924,960 mi+1,701 mi
- 21/09/201026,771 mi+1,811 mi
- 13/09/201128,192 mi+1,421 mi
- 05/09/201233,699 mi+5,507 mi
- 05/09/201233,699 mi
- 06/09/201337,866 mi+4,167 mi
- 06/09/201337,866 mi
- 29/08/201442,449 mi+4,583 mi
- 29/08/201442,449 mi
- 15/09/201548,292 mi+5,843 mi
- 08/09/201655,186 mi+6,894 mi
- 14/09/201763,786 mi+8,600 mi
- 15/09/201763,786 mi
- 17/09/201869,818 mi+6,032 mi
- 17/09/201974,485 mi+4,667 mi
- 18/09/201974,486 mi+1 mi
- 04/09/202374,594 mi+108 mi
- 04/09/202374,594 mi
- 22/08/202475,248 mi+654 mi
- 12/08/202576,262 mi+1,014 mi
- 12/08/202576,262 mi
- 10/08/202676,816 mi+554 mi
Average of roughly 2,899 miles per year across 27 recorded odometer readings.
K88 PDH MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
27 MOT tests are recorded for this 2002 BMW 3 Series (K88 PDH) between October 2005 and August 2026.
The record contains 19 passes and 8 failures.
The most recent test on 10 August 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 8 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (47 issues), Windscreen (25 issues), Suspension (13 issues), Tyres (11 issues), Lighting (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 82 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: “Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))”; “Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))”; “Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))”.
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