2002 BMW 3 Series 2.9L Diesel · M300 BUR
2002 BMW 3 Series (2.9L, diesel). First registered 01/06/2002. Recorded mileage 143,026 miles. MOT status: Expired.
- Make & Model
- BMW 3 SERIES
- Year / Origin
- 2002 · Manchester
- MOT Status
- Valid until 27/05/2014
- Road Tax
- Untaxed (01/05/2014)
- Recorded Mileage
- 143,026 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- DIESEL · 2.9L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- DIESEL
- Year
- 2002
- Engine
- 2926cc
M300 BUR Key Findings
- 10 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 15/05/2013
- 143,026 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
- Recurring lighting items (5 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Below 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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M300 BUR Mileage History
- 22/05/200687,433 mi
- 24/05/200795,946 mi+8,513 mi
- 24/05/200795,946 mi
- 27/05/2008106,211 mi+10,265 mi
- 26/05/2009113,689 mi+7,478 mi
- 27/05/2009113,689 mi
- 27/05/2010118,332 mi+4,643 mi
- 26/05/2011128,769 mi+10,437 mi
- 28/05/2012136,114 mi+7,345 mi
- 15/05/2013143,026 mi+6,912 mi
Average of roughly 7,962 miles per year across 10 recorded odometer readings.
M300 BUR MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
10 MOT tests are recorded for this 2002 BMW 3 Series (M300 BUR) between May 2006 and May 2013.
The record contains 9 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 15 May 2013 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Lighting (5 issues), Tyres (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 5 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 Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)”; “Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)”.
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