free car check
2002 BMW 3 SERIES
General Information
- Registration SC02XWM
- Manufacturer BMW
- Model 3 SERIES
- Year 2002
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1995cc
- 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 Expired
- Expired 30 Aug 2020
- 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 20 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
31 Aug 2019
Pass
Mileage: 197,358 MI
Expiry date: 30 Aug 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
31 Aug 2018
Pass
Mileage: 182,206 MI
Expiry date: 30 Aug 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Supplementary restraint system warning lamp does not illuminate (7.1.6 (a))
- Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- oil leaks
31 Aug 2018
Fail
Mileage: 182,206 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- oil leaks
- Supplementary restraint system warning lamp does not illuminate (7.1.6 (a))
- Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
3 Aug 2018
Fail
Mileage: 181,788 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Emissions not tested exhaust damaged/broken off at front (8.2.2.2 (e)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Electronic stability control component excessively damaged sensor (7.12 (c)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Front Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar vehicle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition (8.1.1 (a)) Repair immediately
- Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
12 Aug 2017
Pass
Mileage: 176,701 MI
Expiry date: 11 Aug 2018 10 Jun 202616 Jul 2016
Pass
Mileage: 162,622 MI
Expiry date: 1 Aug 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
16 Jul 2016
Fail
Mileage: 162,622 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
1 Aug 2015
Pass
Mileage: 154,444 MI
Expiry date: 1 Aug 2016 10 Jun 202625 Jul 2015
Fail
Mileage: 154,444 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
- Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
- Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
- Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
2 Aug 2014
Pass
Mileage: 147,754 MI
Expiry date: 1 Aug 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- Nearside Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
- Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
7 Jun 2013
Pass
Mileage: 134,956 MI
Expiry date: 16 Jun 2014Advisory 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)
7 Jun 2013
Fail
Mileage: 134,956 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Nearside Front Front suspension has excessive movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
16 Jun 2012
Pass
Mileage: 120,657 MI
Expiry date: 16 Jun 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
16 Jun 2011
Pass
Mileage: 105,704 MI
Expiry date: 16 Jun 2012 10 Jun 202613 Jun 2011
Fail
Mileage: 105,703 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
10 Jun 2010
Pass
Mileage: 89,834 MI
Expiry date: 16 Jun 2011 10 Jun 202617 Jun 2009
Pass
Mileage: 67,028 MI
Expiry date: 16 Jun 2010 10 Jun 202617 Jun 2008
Pass
Mileage: 47,371 MI
Expiry date: 16 Jun 2009 10 Jun 202621 Aug 2007
Pass
Mileage: 43,186 MI
Expiry date: 22 Aug 2008 10 Jun 202623 Aug 2006
Pass
Mileage: 37,942 MI
Expiry date: 22 Aug 2007 10 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!
SC02XWM was registered on 2002-08-09
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.