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80 WDY

2002 BMW M3

Silver Petrol 3246cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires11 Aug 2026
Tests23 (18 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate78.3%

Mileage

91,217 mi
Last recorded91,217 miles
Recorded on12 Aug 2025
Typical for 2002 BMW M377,945 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

Registration80 WDY
MakeBMW
ModelM3
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,246cc

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MOT History

18 pass 5 fail
Pass 12 Aug 2025 91,217 miles

TPMS light on indicating incorrect tyre pressures

Pass 18 Jul 2024 89,024 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 12 Jul 2024 89,024 miles

Front Registration plate missing (0.1 (a))

Nearside Front Road wheel more than one fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Road wheel more than one fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Road wheel more than one fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Road wheel more than one fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 9 Nov 2020 85,858 miles

Tyre pressure monitoring system malfunctioning

Pass 7 Nov 2019 80,188 miles

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 7 Nov 2019 80,188 miles

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed excessively worn on edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 18 May 2019 77,755 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn low inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 26 May 2018 76,320 miles
Pass 10 May 2017 72,516 miles
Pass 10 May 2016 65,589 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2015 59,818 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2014 55,819 miles
Fail 3 Jun 2014 55,818 miles

Headlamp levelling device inoperative (1.7.2)

Pass 5 Jun 2013 50,776 miles
Fail 3 Jun 2013 50,776 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

Pass 8 Jun 2012 45,720 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2011 44,553 miles

Nearside rear tyre wearing on inner edge.

Fail 6 Oct 2011 44,548 miles

Offside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)

Nearside rear tyre wearing on inner edge.

Pass 11 Oct 2010 42,650 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2009 40,615 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2008 38,842 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2007 37,305 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 13 Oct 2006 35,033 miles

How Reliable is the BMW M3?

Based on 440,678 MOT tests across 34,038 vehicles.

80.8%
Pass Rate
3,682
Miles/Year
32
Year Lifespan
34,038
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 14,421
Brake pipe excessively corroded 7,386
coil spring incomplete 5,157
coil spring fractured 4,494
Tyre has ply or cords exposed 3,944
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80 WDY is a 2002 BMW M3 in Silver with a 3,246cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.3%.

Across all 2002 BMW M3 models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.4% with a typical mileage of 77,945 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a BMW M3 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 14,421 recorded failures. If you're considering buying 80 WDY, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The BMW M3 typically stays on UK roads for around 32 years. At 24 years old, this BMW M3 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was 80 WDY registered?

80 WDY is a 2002 BMW M3, first registered on 24 June 2002.

Is 80 WDY safe to buy?

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