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DS02 NDZ

2002 BMW 325

Black Petrol 2494cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires14 Feb 2027
Tests25 (21 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate84%

Mileage

87,982 mi
Last recorded87,982 miles
Recorded on11 Feb 2026
Typical for 2002 BMW 32577,451 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDS02 NDZ
MakeBMW
Model325
Year2002
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,494cc

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MOT History

21 pass 4 fail
Pass 11 Feb 2026 87,982 miles
Pass 6 Feb 2025 87,136 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2024 85,893 miles

Offside Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced floor (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

slight wear steering rack

Pass 13 Feb 2023 84,931 miles

Central Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

surface rust offside rear floor

Pass 10 Feb 2022 83,503 miles

Central Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

rust offside rear floor

wipers in poor condition

Pass 9 Feb 2021 83,015 miles
Fail 9 Feb 2021 83,015 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Pass 15 Feb 2020 82,684 miles
Pass 13 Dec 2018 82,097 miles
Pass 14 Dec 2017 80,847 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Pass 13 Dec 2016 79,338 miles
Fail 13 Dec 2016 79,338 miles

Nearside Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 15 Dec 2015 77,451 miles
Fail 15 Dec 2015 77,451 miles

Emissions not tested engine oil level below minimum (7.3.A.1)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 31 Dec 2014 66,044 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 31 Dec 2013 57,991 miles
Pass 3 Nov 2012 48,794 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 25 Jan 2012 42,658 miles

Front Suspension arm has slight play in a track control arm inner bush (2.5.B.2b)

Pass 27 Jan 2011 35,850 miles
Fail 27 Jan 2010 30,457 miles

Nearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) excessively damaged so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Pass 27 Jan 2010 30,457 miles
Pass 27 Jan 2009 25,278 miles
Pass 28 Jan 2008 18,131 miles
Pass 18 May 2007 15,705 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2006 13,237 miles

How Reliable is the BMW 325?

Based on 4,679 MOT tests across 604 vehicles.

79.3%
Pass Rate
4,833
Miles/Year
39
Year Lifespan
604
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 47
Tyre has ply or cords exposed 27
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DS02 NDZ is a 2002 BMW 325 in Black with a 2,494cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84%.

Across all 2002 BMW 325 models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.9% with a typical mileage of 77,451 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a BMW 325 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 47 recorded failures. If you're considering buying DS02 NDZ, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The BMW 325 typically stays on UK roads for around 39 years. At 24 years old, this BMW 325 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was DS02 NDZ registered?

DS02 NDZ is a 2002 BMW 325, first registered on 11 June 2002.

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