BMW 3 SERIES AU52HXX has 24 MOTs

Has MOT
Has Tax

This 2002 BMW 3 SERIES has Passed 19 MOTs and Failed 5 times since 2006

The most recent MOT was PASSED at 163,842 miles 4 months ago on Monday 2nd February 2026 at 15:14.

The current MOT will expire in 8 months on Monday 1st February 2027.

The current Tax will expire in 8 months on Monday 1st February 2027.

AU52HXX MOT History

ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage
PASSED1ST FEBRUARY 2027163,842 MI
 
  1. MINOR - Windscreen Damaged But Not Adversely Affecting Driver's View (3.2 (a) (i))
FAILED2ND FEBRUARY 2026163,842 MI
 
  1. MINOR - Windscreen Damaged But Not Adversely Affecting Driver's View (3.2 (a) (i))
  2. PRS - Nearside Front Headlamp Aim Too High (4.1.2 (a))
  3. PRS - Offside Front Headlamp Aim Too Low (4.1.2 (a))
PASSED18TH DECEMBER 202417TH DECEMBER 2025155,649 MI
PASSED22ND FEBRUARY 202421ST FEBRUARY 2025152,886 MI
PASSED23RD APRIL 202122ND APRIL 2022147,691 MI
FAILED27TH AUGUST 2020147,436 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Exhaust Lambda Reading After 2nd Fast Idle Outside Specified Limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
  2. MAJOR - Nearside Front Brake Hose Excessively Deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
  3. MAJOR - Offside Front Brake Hose Excessively Deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
PASSED8TH JULY 201927TH AUGUST 2020143,624 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge Off Side Front Inner Edge Bald (5.2.3 (e))
  2. ADVISORY - Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge Near Side Front Inner And Outer Edges (5.2.3 (e))
  3. ADVISORY - Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge Near Side Rear In Centre (5.2.3 (e))
FAILED25TH JUNE 2019143,618 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge Off Side Front Inner Edge Bald (5.2.3 (e))
  2. ADVISORY - Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge Near Side Front Inner And Outer Edges (5.2.3 (e))
  3. ADVISORY - Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge Near Side Rear In Centre (5.2.3 (e))
  4. MAJOR - Offside Front Brake Hose Excessively Deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
  5. MAJOR - Brake Pipe Excessively Corroded Rear Of Off Side Front To Rear Above Off Side Rear Drive Shaft Area (1.1.11 (c))
PASSED31ST MAY 20183RD JUNE 2019137,804 MI
PASSED26TH MAY 20173RD JUNE 2018134,986 MI
PASSED1ST JUNE 20163RD JUNE 2017127,961 MI
PASSED19TH MAY 20153RD JUNE 2016118,824 MI
FAILED8TH MAY 2015118,464 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Horn Not Working (1.6.2a)
  2. FAIL - Offside Rear Coil Spring Broken (2.4.c.1a)
  3. FAIL - Nearside Front Anti-Roll Bar Ball Joint Dust Cover Excessively Deteriorated So That It No Longer Prevents The Ingress Of Dirt (2.4.g.2)
PASSED4TH JUNE 20143RD JUNE 2015111,972 MI
PASSED13TH DECEMBER 201318TH DECEMBER 2014111,125 MI
PASSED19TH DECEMBER 201218TH DECEMBER 201398,978 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
  2. ADVISORY - Windscreen Has Damage To An Area Less Than A 40mm Circle Outside Zone 'a' (8.3.1d)
PASSED30TH NOVEMBER 201129TH NOVEMBER 201283,623 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Windscreen Has Damage To An Area Less Than A 40mm Circle Outside Zone 'a' (8.3.1d)
PASSED15TH NOVEMBER 201014TH NOVEMBER 201167,395 MI
FAILED13TH NOVEMBER 201067,395 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Nearside Front Tyre Tread Depth Below Requirements Of 1.6mm (4.1.e.1)
  2. FAIL - Nearside Rear Tyre Tread Depth Below Requirements Of 1.6mm (4.1.e.1)
  3. FAIL - Offside Rear Tyre Tread Depth Below Requirements Of 1.6mm (4.1.e.1)
PASSED27TH OCTOBER 200926TH OCTOBER 201048,709 MI
PASSED22ND DECEMBER 200821ST DECEMBER 200943,618 MI
PASSED13TH DECEMBER 200712TH DECEMBER 200835,356 MI
PASSED22ND JANUARY 200721ST JANUARY 200826,829 MI
PASSED18TH SEPTEMBER 20066TH OCTOBER 200726,243 MI
ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage

AU52HXX Passed/Failed

MOT Pass Rate: 79% | MOT Failure Rate: 21%

AU52HXX MOT Comments

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AU52HXX Mileage

Last recorded mileage: 163,842 miles | Average yearly mileage: 6,827 miles

AU52HXX FAQs

This Bmw 3 Series with registration AU52HXX was manufactured on Sunday 1st September 2002 so it is currently 24 years old. Its colour is Purple and it has a 3 litre Petrol engine.

The odometer reading at the last MOT in 2026 was 163,842 miles, so this Bmw has travelled an average of 6,827 miles per year in the time it has been on the road.

We have a total of 24 MOTs on record for this Bmw 3 Series beginning with its first recorded MOT in 2006. We can see 5 of these tests have been MOT failures - this means AU52HXX has a 79% MOT pass rate!

Over its lifetime, this Bmw 3 Series has had 9 Advisories, 2 PRS Notices, 2 Minor, 5 Major, 0 Dangerous and 6 Fail comments in its MOT History.

This Bmw 3 Series is currently Taxed and the Tax, or VED (Vehicle Excise Duty), is next due in 8 months on Monday 1st February 2027 .

Does AU52HXX have an active MOT?

Yes, as of Sunday 14th June 2026 AU52HXX does have an active MOT. Read more

Is AU52HXX Taxed?

Yes, as of Sunday 14th June 2026 AU52HXX does have Tax. Read more

When does AU52HXX Tax expire?

The current Tax for AU52HXX will expire in 8 months on Monday 1st February 2027. If you are purchasing this vehicle, remember that the vehicle Tax cannot be transferred and you will need to re-tax the vehicle. Read more

When does AU52HXX MOT expire?

The current MOT for AU52HXX will expire in 8 months on Monday 1st February 2027. Read more

When did AU52HXX have its most recent MOT?

The most recent MOT on record for AU52HXX was on Monday 2nd February 2026 at 15:14. It Passed this MOT. Read more

How many times has AU52HXX Passed an MOT?

Out of a total of 24 MOTs on record for AU52HXX we can see 19 of these tests have been MOT Passes. Remember, digitised MOT records began in 2005 so MOT results prior to 2005 cannot be traced online. Read more

How many times has AU52HXX Failed an MOT?

Out of a total of 24 MOTs on record for AU52HXX we can see 5 of these tests have been MOT Failures. This means this vehicle has a 79% MOT pass rate! Read more

What Make and Model vehicle is AU52HXX?

AU52HXX is registered as a 2002 Bmw 3 Series. Read more

How many miles has AU52HXX done?

The odometer reading for AU52HXX at the last MOT in February 2026 was 163,842 miles. If the vehicle is still in use, it's likely the mileage has increased since then and up-to-date statistics will be provided at the next MOT. This vehicle has travelled an average of 6,827 miles per year. Read more

How old is AU52HXX?

The vehicle AU52HXX was manufactured in 2002 so it is currently 24 years old. It was first registered on Sunday 1st September 2002. Read more

What colour is AU52HXX?

The official colour of AU52HXX is recorded as Purple. Read more

What engine does AU52HXX have?

AU52HXX has a 3 litre Petrol engine. Read more

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