2002 BMW 3 Series 2.5L Petrol · RG02 SXS
2002 BMW 3 Series (2.5L, petrol). First registered 05/04/2002. Recorded mileage 144,665 miles. MOT valid until 17/05/2027. No outstanding manufacturer safety recalls recorded.
- Make & Model
- BMW 3 SERIES
- Year / Origin
- 2002 · Reading
- Safety Recall
- None Outstanding
- MOT Status
- Valid until 17/05/2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 144,665 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
RG02 SXS Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 19/05/2026
- 144,665 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
- Recurring suspension items (2 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Average
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RG02 SXS Mileage History
- 29/02/2024135,580 mi
- 15/05/2025140,576 mi+4,996 mi
- 15/05/2025140,576 mi
- 15/05/2025140,576 mi
- 19/05/2026144,665 mi+4,089 mi
Average of roughly 4,098 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
RG02 SXS 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 (RG02 SXS) between February 2024 and May 2026.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 19 May 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: Suspension (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
Recorded failure items include: “Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))”.
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