free car check
2002 BMW 3 SERIES
General Information
- Registration MM52CHK
- Manufacturer BMW
- Model 3 SERIES
- Year 2002
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 2171cc
- Insurance Costs 💰 Check Costs
-
🔓 More details available
Get comprehensive vehicle details, specification, MOT insights, ULEZ & CAZ compliance and more for free
Tax & MOT
- TAX
- MOT Active
- Expires 12 Nov 2026
- View Full MOT History
🔐 Premium Checks
Don't Buy Blind - Know Everything About This Vehicle
Our comprehensive vehicle check reveals hidden problems that could cost you thousands. From outstanding finance to accident damage, we check over 50 attributes to give you complete peace of mind before you buy.
MOT History 21 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
13 Nov 2025
Pass
Mileage: 84,996 MI
Expiry date: 12 Nov 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both sides (1.1.11 (c))
- rear discs have slight corrosion
- rear subframe diff mount corroded
- Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive both sides - sills (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
7 Nov 2024
Pass
Mileage: 83,830 MI
Expiry date: 6 Nov 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear wheel arch corroded
- rear sub frame - diff mount corroded
- Rear brake discs - slightly corroded
- Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated both sides (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both sides (1.1.11 (c))
24 Oct 2023
Pass
Mileage: 82,536 MI
Expiry date: 23 Oct 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- warning light on dash
- rear vehicle structure has slight corrosion
- rear brake discs slightly corroded
- Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
21 Oct 2022
Pass
Mileage: 81,113 MI
Expiry date: 20 Oct 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- warning light on dash
- rear vehicle structure has slight corrosion
- o/s/r wheel arch has slight corrosion
- Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both sides (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both sides (1.1.11 (c))
- Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
19 Oct 2021
Pass
Mileage: 79,685 MI
Expiry date: 18 Oct 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- rear brake discs corroded
- Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both sides (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both sides (1.1.11 (c))
- Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both sides (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Front Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- warning light on dash
30 Sep 2020
Pass
Mileage: 78,094 MI
Expiry date: 10 Oct 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both sides (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- warning light on dash
- rear brake discs have slight corrosion
- fuel cap slightly damaged
- front brake discs have slight corrosion
- Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both sides (1.1.12 (f) (i))
11 Oct 2019
Pass
Mileage: 76,650 MI
Expiry date: 10 Oct 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both sides (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- fuel cap - slightly damaged
2 Oct 2018
Pass
Mileage: 74,340 MI
Expiry date: 7 Oct 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both sides (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- engine light on
5 Oct 2017
Pass
Mileage: 71,577 MI
Expiry date: 7 Oct 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- warning light on dash
- n/s/f brake slightly binding
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
8 Oct 2016
Pass
Mileage: 68,818 MI
Expiry date: 7 Oct 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)
- Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules all (3.6.B.4e)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)
- run flat tyre and non run flat on rear axle
- engine malfunction light on dash
- Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing both (2.7.2a)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
6 Oct 2015
Pass
Mileage: 66,239 MI
Expiry date: 5 Oct 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe greased
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Front nail in tyre
- Fuel cap seal deteriorating
6 Oct 2014
Pass
Mileage: 64,013 MI
Expiry date: 5 Oct 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
3 Oct 2013
Pass
Mileage: 61,794 MI
Expiry date: 2 Oct 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- rear parking (secondary) brake imbalance requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.6b)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
20 Sep 2012
Pass
Mileage: 60,100 MI
Expiry date: 19 Sep 2013 23 Jun 202620 Sep 2011
Pass
Mileage: 57,464 MI
Expiry date: 19 Sep 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
1 Sep 2010
Pass
Mileage: 54,159 MI
Expiry date: 31 Aug 2011 23 Jun 202610 Aug 2009
Pass
Mileage: 48,969 MI
Expiry date: 25 Aug 2010Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Offside Rear Upper Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)
10 Aug 2009
Fail
Mileage: 48,969 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Upper Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
26 Aug 2008
Pass
Mileage: 36,917 MI
Expiry date: 25 Aug 2009 23 Jun 202624 Jul 2007
Pass
Mileage: 33,262 MI
Expiry date: 1 Aug 2008 23 Jun 202629 Jul 2006
Pass
Mileage: 29,885 MI
Expiry date: 1 Aug 2007 23 Jun 2026You can check the history of this vehicle for free by clicking on the "Run a free basic check" button above. This will tell you all the running costs, tax rates, technical specs, MOT history and more!
MM52CHK was registered on 2002-10-16
Vehicle tax rates are based on engine size or fuel type and CO2 emissions. It also depends on when the vehicle was registered. Enter your reg on motorscan to find out how much it would cost to tax this vehicle
We can provide you with a free vehicle check, just enter your reg above to find out your vehicle's specifications, export history, MOT history, road tax + more.