2002 BMW 3 Series 2.0L Diesel · KM52 DMM
2002 BMW 3 Series (2.0L, diesel). First registered 15 Oct 2002. Recorded mileage 156,176 miles. MOT expired on 02 Nov 2023.
- Make & Model
- BMW 3 SERIES
- Year / Origin
- 2002 · Northampton
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 02 Nov 2023
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 156,176 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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KM52 DMM Key Findings
- 24 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 03/11/2022
- 156,176 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 7 historical MOT failures
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
- Recurring tyres items (11 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
KM52 DMM MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
24 MOT tests are recorded for this 2002 BMW 3 Series (KM52 DMM) between September 2006 and November 2022.
The record contains 17 passes and 7 failures.
The most recent test on 03 November 2022 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 7 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Tyres (11 issues), Brakes (10 issues), Suspension (10 issues), Lighting (4 issues), Windscreen (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 24 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: “Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))”; “Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))”; “Nearside Front Tyre(s) of different sizes are fitted on the same axle. (5.2.3 (b))”.
KM52 DMM Mileage History
- 29/09/200627,301 mi
- 09/10/200736,937 mi+9,636 mi
- 07/10/200845,562 mi+8,625 mi
- 07/10/200845,562 mi
- 08/10/200953,860 mi+8,298 mi
- 29/09/201062,247 mi+8,387 mi
- 01/10/201062,295 mi+48 mi
- 27/09/201171,524 mi+9,229 mi
- 25/09/201280,262 mi+8,738 mi
- 25/09/201390,025 mi+9,763 mi
- 02/10/201390,262 mi+237 mi
- 22/09/201498,582 mi+8,320 mi
- 18/09/2015108,371 mi+9,789 mi
- 26/09/2016116,305 mi+7,934 mi
- 10/10/2017130,763 mi+14,458 mi
- 08/10/2018138,880 mi+8,117 mi
- 16/10/2018138,940 mi+60 mi
- 03/10/2019141,858 mi+2,918 mi
- 15/10/2019141,881 mi+23 mi
- 15/10/2020147,349 mi+5,468 mi
- 15/10/2020147,349 mi
- 26/10/2021152,516 mi+5,167 mi
- 02/11/2022156,176 mi+3,660 mi
- 03/11/2022156,176 mi
Average of roughly 8,007 miles per year across 24 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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