2002 BMW 3 Series 3.0L Petrol · YO02 OME
2002 BMW 3 Series (3.0L, petrol). First registered 12 Mar 2002. Recorded mileage 96,375 miles. MOT valid until 07 Jul 2027. No outstanding manufacturer safety recalls recorded.
- Make & Model
- BMW 3 SERIES
- Year / Origin
- 2002 · Sheffield
- Safety Recall
- None Outstanding
- MOT Status
- Valid until 07 Jul 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 96,375 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Likely ULEZ Compliant (Early Euro 4)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 3.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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YO02 OME Key Findings
- 29 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 09/07/2026
- 96,375 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 7 historical MOT failures
- 9 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (30 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
YO02 OME MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
29 MOT tests are recorded for this 2002 BMW 3 Series (YO02 OME) between May 2006 and July 2026.
The record contains 22 passes and 7 failures.
The most recent test on 09 July 2026 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: Brakes (30 issues), Tyres (27 issues), Lighting (11 issues), Suspension (8 issues), Windscreen (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 64 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 Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))”; “Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))”; “Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))”.
YO02 OME Mileage History
- 30/05/200633,697 mi
- 24/05/200743,943 mi+10,246 mi
- 19/05/200849,178 mi+5,235 mi
- 28/05/200953,059 mi+3,881 mi
- 21/05/201055,243 mi+2,184 mi
- 21/05/201055,243 mi
- 28/05/201163,397 mi+8,154 mi
- 01/06/201266,455 mi+3,058 mi
- 01/06/201266,455 mi
- 23/05/201368,901 mi+2,446 mi
- 28/05/201471,788 mi+2,887 mi
- 22/05/201574,925 mi+3,137 mi
- 22/05/201574,925 mi
- 29/05/201575,020 mi+95 mi
- 13/05/201678,470 mi+3,450 mi
- 02/06/201781,205 mi+2,735 mi
- 24/05/201883,951 mi+2,746 mi
- 27/06/201985,599 mi+1,648 mi
- 22/06/202088,779 mi+3,180 mi
- 16/06/202190,173 mi+1,394 mi
- 22/06/202190,216 mi+43 mi
- 24/06/202292,180 mi+1,964 mi
- 22/06/202393,781 mi+1,601 mi
- 29/06/202494,743 mi+962 mi
- 02/07/202494,753 mi+10 mi
- 13/06/202595,561 mi+808 mi
- 26/06/202595,572 mi+11 mi
- 02/07/202696,366 mi+794 mi
- 09/07/202696,375 mi+9 mi
Average of roughly 3,117 miles per year across 29 recorded odometer readings.
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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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