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SB51 HWF

2002 BMW 320

Blue Petrol 2171cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Sep 2024
Tests26 (19 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate73.1%

Mileage

100,128 mi
Last recorded100,128 miles
Recorded on28 Sep 2023
Typical for 2002 BMW 32075,211 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSB51 HWF
MakeBMW
Model320
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,171cc

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MOT History

19 pass 7 fail
Pass 28 Sep 2023 100,128 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen washer jet missing but hose supplying sufficient fluid

Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 13 Sep 2022 91,406 miles

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Rear Outer Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Fail 13 Sep 2022 91,406 miles

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Rear Outer Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 1 Oct 2021 82,982 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2020 78,319 miles

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear (Shock absorber body corroded)

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Fail 23 Sep 2020 78,319 miles

Driver's seat fore and aft adjustment mechanism not functioning as intended. (6.2.5 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear (Shock absorber body corroded)

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Pass 26 Sep 2019 72,687 miles
Fail 5 Sep 2019 72,670 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Electronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))

Fuel cap/sealing device ineffective (6.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 11 Sep 2018 65,278 miles
Pass 4 Jan 2018 64,378 miles

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

engine under-tray damaged

Fail 14 Dec 2017 64,346 miles

Nearside Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

sump guard/undertray damaged

Pass 21 Dec 2016 62,987 miles
Fail 19 Dec 2016 62,987 miles

Nearside Front suspension has excessive movement at a wishbone pin or bush wishbone rear bush (2.5.A.1c)

Offside Front suspension has excessive movement at a wishbone pin or bush wishbone rear bush (2.5.A.1c)

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

rear parking (secondary) brakes imbalanced (3.7.B.6b)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 5 Jan 2016 61,588 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Fail 30 Dec 2015 61,573 miles

Nearside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage fractured (2.4.G.1)

Offside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Brake pipe inadequately supported (3.6.B.1)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 23 May 2014 59,216 miles

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

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

rear tyres cracking

Pass 30 May 2013 57,389 miles
Pass 14 Dec 2012 53,741 miles

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Fail 8 Dec 2012 53,741 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 3 Dec 2011 46,664 miles
Pass 4 Dec 2010 39,422 miles

alloy sump guard dammaged

Pass 5 Dec 2009 33,449 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 26 Nov 2008 28,058 miles
Pass 11 Dec 2007 25,160 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Pass 18 Dec 2006 21,190 miles
Pass 21 Dec 2005 18,594 miles

How Reliable is the BMW 320?

Based on 266,506 MOT tests across 44,303 vehicles.

88.2%
Pass Rate
7,827
Miles/Year
10
Year Lifespan
44,303
On UK Roads
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SB51 HWF is a 2002 BMW 320 in Blue with a 2,171cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.1%.

Across all 2002 BMW 320 models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.9% with a typical mileage of 75,211 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The BMW 320 typically stays on UK roads for around 10 years. At 24 years old, this BMW 320 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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SB51 HWF is a 2002 BMW 320, first registered on 9 January 2002.

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