2002 BMW 3 Series 3.0L Petrol · VF02 ODC
2002 BMW 3 Series (3.0L, petrol). First registered 28/03/2002. Recorded mileage 145,536 miles. MOT valid until 16/06/2027.
- Make & Model
- BMW 3 SERIES
- Year / Origin
- 2002 · Worcester
- MOT Status
- Valid until 16/06/2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 145,536 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
VF02 ODC Key Findings
- 25 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 16/06/2026
- 145,536 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 5 historical MOT failures
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (27 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: 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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VF02 ODC Mileage History
- 22/03/200631,598 mi
- 28/03/200740,118 mi+8,520 mi
- 05/03/200848,472 mi+8,354 mi
- 19/03/200956,923 mi+8,451 mi
- 29/03/201064,336 mi+7,413 mi
- 28/03/201169,650 mi+5,314 mi
- 02/04/201272,526 mi+2,876 mi
- 03/04/201272,526 mi
- 10/04/201375,415 mi+2,889 mi
- 17/02/201582,431 mi+7,016 mi
- 27/02/201582,434 mi+3 mi
- 07/03/201688,777 mi+6,343 mi
- 08/03/201688,778 mi+1 mi
- 07/03/201796,083 mi+7,305 mi
- 26/02/2018107,548 mi+11,465 mi
- 07/03/2019113,889 mi+6,341 mi
- 03/03/2020118,735 mi+4,846 mi
- 25/02/2021121,010 mi+2,275 mi
- 25/04/2022125,146 mi+4,136 mi
- 26/04/2022125,146 mi
- 22/04/2023130,960 mi+5,814 mi
- 17/06/2024133,748 mi+2,788 mi
- 17/06/2024133,764 mi+16 mi
- 18/06/2025137,805 mi+4,041 mi
- 16/06/2026145,536 mi+7,731 mi
Average of roughly 5,631 miles per year across 25 recorded odometer readings.
VF02 ODC MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
25 MOT tests are recorded for this 2002 BMW 3 Series (VF02 ODC) between March 2006 and June 2026.
The record contains 20 passes and 5 failures.
The most recent test on 16 June 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 5 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (27 issues), Suspension (8 issues), Tyres (4 issues), Windscreen (4 issues), Lighting (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: “Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))”; “Rear Headlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a))”; “Front Headlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a))”.
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