2002 BMW 3 Series 3.0L Petrol · SH 5113
2002 BMW 3 Series (3.0L, petrol). First registered 19/04/2002. Recorded mileage 37,349 miles. MOT valid until 05/04/2027. Taxed until 01/06/2027. No outstanding manufacturer safety recalls recorded.
- Make & Model
- BMW 3 SERIES
- Year / Origin
- 2002 · Glasgow
- Safety Recall
- None Outstanding
- MOT Status
- Valid until 05/04/2027
- Road Tax
- Taxed (01/06/2027)
- Recorded Mileage
- 37,349 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Likely ULEZ Compliant (Early Euro 4)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 3.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- Petrol
- Year
- 2002
- Engine
- 2979cc
SH 5113 Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 07/04/2026
- 37,349 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- 2 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring suspension items (3 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Good
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SH 5113 Mileage History
- 02/04/202436,349 mi
- 01/04/202536,752 mi+403 mi
- 04/04/202536,772 mi+20 mi
- 07/04/202637,318 mi+546 mi
- 07/04/202637,349 mi+31 mi
Average of roughly 497 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
SH 5113 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 (SH 5113) between April 2024 and April 2026.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 07 April 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 (3 issues), Lighting (2 issues), Steering (2 issues), Tyres (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 6 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: “Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))”; “Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))”; “Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))”.
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