BMW 3 SERIES GF52GKE has 32 MOTs

Has MOT
Has Tax
Book Your Next MOT Check Vehicle History
Did you know GF52GKE may have a hidden past…
Uncover more about this BMW 3 SERIES like crash damage or finance. Click here to get your enhanced vehicle report.
Discover more about this BMW 3 SERIES that an MOT won't tell you. Leave no car unchecked - and save 20% when you check and compare your top three. Click here to get your enhanced vehicle report.
Powered by carVertical Logo
Use code MOT for your 20% DISCOUNT!
Book an MOT for GF52GKE in seconds…
The MOT for this BMW 3 SERIES expires in 8 months. Get prepared by booking your next MOT now! Click here to make your booking.
Powered by BookMyGarage

This 2002 BMW 3 SERIES has Passed 21 MOTs and Failed 11 times since 2005

The most recent MOT was PASSED at 107,385 miles 5 months ago on Thursday 5th February 2026 at 12:02.

The current MOT will expire in 8 months on Friday 12th February 2027.

The current Tax will expire in 7 months on Monday 1st February 2027.

GF52GKE MOT History

ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage
PASSED12TH FEBRUARY 2027107,385 MI
 
  1. MINOR - Nearside Front Headlamp Lens Slightly Defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
  2. MINOR - Offside Front Headlamp Lens Slightly Defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
  3. MINOR - Front Windscreen Damaged But Not Adversely Affecting Driver's View (3.2 (a) (i))
  4. ADVISORY - Oil Leak, But Not Excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  5. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Brake Pipe Corroded, Covered In Grease Or Other Material (1.1.11 (c))
  6. ADVISORY - Offside Front Anti-Roll Bar Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement D Bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  7. MINOR - Nearside Rear Registration Plate Lamp Inoperative In The Case Of Multiple Lamps Or Light Sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
FAILED3RD FEBRUARY 2026107,352 MI
 
  1. MINOR - Nearside Front Headlamp Lens Slightly Defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
  2. MINOR - Offside Front Headlamp Lens Slightly Defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
  3. MAJOR - Nearside Rear Registration Plate Lamp Inoperative In The Case Of A Single Lamp Or All Lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
  4. MAJOR - Offside Rear Registration Plate Lamp Inoperative In The Case Of A Single Lamp Or All Lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
  5. MINOR - Front Windscreen Damaged But Not Adversely Affecting Driver's View (3.2 (a) (i))
  6. ADVISORY - Oil Leak, But Not Excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  7. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Brake Pipe Corroded, Covered In Grease Or Other Material (1.1.11 (c))
  8. ADVISORY - Offside Front Anti-Roll Bar Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement D Bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  9. MAJOR - Nearside Front Anti-Roll Bar Pin Or Bush Excessively Worn D Bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  10. MAJOR - Nearside Rear Tyre Not Fitted In Accordance With Side Wall Instructions Inside Facing Outside (5.2.3 (i))
PASSED7TH FEBRUARY 202512TH FEBRUARY 2026104,007 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Direction Indicator Slightly Discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Direction Indicator Slightly Discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Brake Pipe Corroded, Covered In Grease Or Other Material Slight Corrosion (1.1.11 (c))
  4. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Brake Pipe Corroded, Covered In Grease Or Other Material Slight Corrosion (1.1.11 (c))
  5. ADVISORY - Front Oil Leak, But Not Excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
PASSED8TH FEBRUARY 202412TH FEBRUARY 2025100,829 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Direction Indicator Slightly Discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
  2. ADVISORY - Engine Management Light On/ First Used On Or After 1 July 2003 So This Is Just And Advisory As This Vehicle Is 25/10/2002
FAILED8TH FEBRUARY 2024100,829 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Offside Front Lower Anti-Roll Bar Linkage Ball Joint Dust Cover No Longer Prevents The Ingress Of Dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Direction Indicator Slightly Discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Front Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge Inner And Outer 2055516 (5.2.3 (e))
  4. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge Inner (5.2.3 (e))
  5. ADVISORY - Engine Management Light On/ First Used On Or After 1 July 2003 So This Is Just And Advisory As This Vehicle Is 25/10/2002
PASSED9TH FEBRUARY 202312TH FEBRUARY 202497,646 MI
 
  1. MINOR - Nearside Front Windscreen Wiper Blade Defective Insecure (3.4 (b) (i))
  2. MINOR - Offside Front Windscreen Wiper Blade Defective Insecure (3.4 (b) (i))
  3. ADVISORY - Rear Registration Plate Deteriorated But Not Likely To Be Misread (0.1 (b))
  4. ADVISORY - Oil Leak, But Not Excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
PASSED10TH FEBRUARY 202212TH FEBRUARY 202394,522 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Hand Brake Lever Near End Of Travel
  2. ADVISORY - Crack In Screen Nearside Bottom Corner
FAILED10TH FEBRUARY 202294,522 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Hand Brake Lever Near End Of Travel
  2. MAJOR - Windscreen Wiper Does Not Clear The Windscreen Effectively Both Front Blades (3.4 (b) (ii))
  3. MAJOR - Nearside Front Headlamp Aim Projected Beam Image Is Obviously Incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
  4. MAJOR - Offside Front Direction Indicator Incorrect Colour (4.4.3 (a))
  5. MAJOR - Nearside Front Position Lamp Light Intensity Significantly Reduced Side Light Very Dim (4.2.3 (a) (ii))
  6. MAJOR - Nearside Front Upper Anti-Roll Bar Linkage Ball Joint Dust Cover No Longer Prevents The Ingress Of Dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
  7. DANGEROUS - Brake Pad(s) Less Than 1.5 Mm Thick Both Rear (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
PASSED11TH FEBRUARY 202112TH FEBRUARY 202289,633 MI
 
  1. MINOR - Windscreen Damaged But Not Adversely Affecting Driver's View Lower Nearside Corner Of Screen (3.2 (a) (i))
FAILED11TH FEBRUARY 202189,632 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Driver's Seat Fore And Aft Adjustment Mechanism Not Functioning As Intended. (6.2.5 (b) (i))
  2. MAJOR - Brake Hose Excessively Damaged Both Front Cracked To Inner Metal Shielding (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
  3. MINOR - Windscreen Damaged But Not Adversely Affecting Driver's View Lower Nearside Corner Of Screen (3.2 (a) (i))
PASSED11TH FEBRUARY 202012TH FEBRUARY 202186,105 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Rear Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened Both Sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  2. ADVISORY - Rear Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin Both Sides (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  3. ADVISORY - Items Removed From Driver's View Prior To Test
  4. MINOR - Nearside Lower Windscreen Damaged But Not Adversely Affecting Driver's View Crack In Lower Corner (3.2 (a) (i))
FAILED11TH FEBRUARY 202086,105 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Front Brake Disc Significantly And Obviously Worn Both Sides (1.1.14 (a) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - Rear Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened Both Sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  3. ADVISORY - Rear Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin Both Sides (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  4. MAJOR - Nearside Headlamp Aim Projected Beam Image Is Obviously Incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
  5. MAJOR - Offside Front Lower Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Excessively Worn Rear Bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  6. ADVISORY - Items Removed From Driver's View Prior To Test
  7. MINOR - Nearside Lower Windscreen Damaged But Not Adversely Affecting Driver's View Crack In Lower Corner (3.2 (a) (i))
PASSED4TH FEBRUARY 201912TH FEBRUARY 202082,641 MI
PASSED29TH JANUARY 201812TH FEBRUARY 201979,338 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Items Removed From Driver's View Prior To Test
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Child Seat Fitted Not Allowing Full Inspection Of Adult Belt
FAILED29TH JANUARY 201879,338 MI
 
  1. PRS - Windscreen Wiper Does Not Clear The Windscreen Effectively (8.2.2)
  2. ADVISORY - Items Removed From Driver's View Prior To Test
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Child Seat Fitted Not Allowing Full Inspection Of Adult Belt
PASSED8TH FEBRUARY 201712TH FEBRUARY 201875,750 MI
PASSED29TH JANUARY 201612TH FEBRUARY 201771,246 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Front Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
PASSED11TH FEBRUARY 201512TH FEBRUARY 201667,510 MI
FAILED11TH FEBRUARY 201567,510 MI
 
  1. PRS - Offside Front Anti-Roll Bar Linkage Ball Joint Dust Cover Excessively Deteriorated So That It No Longer Prevents The Ingress Of Dirt (2.4.g.2)
PASSED13TH FEBRUARY 201412TH FEBRUARY 201562,459 MI
FAILED4TH FEBRUARY 201359,946 MI
 
  1. PRS - Windscreen Washer Provides Insufficient Washer Liquid (8.2.3)
PASSED4TH FEBRUARY 201312TH FEBRUARY 201459,946 MI
PASSED13TH FEBRUARY 201212TH FEBRUARY 201357,509 MI
FAILED6TH FEBRUARY 201257,470 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Offside Front Suspension Arm Has Excessive Play In A Ball Joint (2.4.g.2)
  2. FAIL - Nearside Front Suspension Arm Has Excessive Play In A Ball Joint (2.4.g.2)
  3. USER ENTERED - Rear Brake Pads Low
  4. USER ENTERED - Poor Screen Wash Action
PASSED10TH FEBRUARY 20119TH FEBRUARY 201254,766 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Front Suspension Has Slight Movement At A Wishbone Pin Or Bush (2.5.a.1c)
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Front Front Suspension Has Slight Movement At A Wishbone Pin Or Bush (2.5.a.1c)
FAILED10TH FEBRUARY 201154,766 MI
 
  1. PRS - Nearside Rear Direction Indicators Incorrect Colour (1.4.a.2f)
  2. PRS - Offside Rear Direction Indicators Flashing Less Than 60 Times A Minute (1.4.a.2g)
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Front Suspension Has Slight Movement At A Wishbone Pin Or Bush (2.5.a.1c)
  4. ADVISORY - Offside Front Front Suspension Has Slight Movement At A Wishbone Pin Or Bush (2.5.a.1c)
PASSED31ST JANUARY 20105TH FEBRUARY 201152,508 MI
PASSED24TH JANUARY 20095TH FEBRUARY 201047,574 MI
FAILED16TH JANUARY 200947,574 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Nearside Front Front Suspension Has Excessive Movement At A Wishbone Pin Or Bush (2.5.a.1c)
  2. FAIL - Offside Front Front Suspension Has Excessive Movement At A Wishbone Pin Or Bush (2.5.a.1c)
PASSED6TH FEBRUARY 20085TH FEBRUARY 200940,762 MI
PASSED28TH SEPTEMBER 200625TH OCTOBER 200730,357 MI
PASSED10TH OCTOBER 200525TH OCTOBER 200622,981 MI
ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage

GF52GKE Passed/Failed

MOT Pass Rate: 66% | MOT Failure Rate: 34%

GF52GKE MOT Comments

Tip: Read our guide on What These Advisory Notes Mean…

GF52GKE Mileage

Last recorded mileage: 107,385 miles | Average yearly mileage: 4,474 miles

GF52GKE FAQs

This Bmw 3 Series with registration GF52GKE was manufactured on Friday 25th October 2002 so it is currently 24 years old. Its colour is Blue and it has a 2.2 litre Petrol engine.

The odometer reading at the last MOT in 2026 was 107,385 miles, so this Bmw has travelled an average of 4,474 miles per year in the time it has been on the road.

We have a total of 32 MOTs on record for this Bmw 3 Series beginning with its first recorded MOT in 2005. We can see 11 of these tests have been MOT failures - this means GF52GKE has a 66% MOT pass rate!

Over its lifetime, this Bmw 3 Series has had 39 Advisories, 5 PRS Notices, 13 Minor, 15 Major, 1 Dangerous and 4 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 7 months on Monday 1st February 2027 .

Does GF52GKE have an active MOT?

Yes, as of Monday 22nd June 2026 GF52GKE does have an active MOT. Read more

Is GF52GKE Taxed?

Yes, as of Monday 22nd June 2026 GF52GKE does have Tax. Read more

When does GF52GKE Tax expire?

The current Tax for GF52GKE will expire in 7 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 GF52GKE MOT expire?

The current MOT for GF52GKE will expire in 8 months on Friday 12th February 2027. Read more

When did GF52GKE have its most recent MOT?

The most recent MOT on record for GF52GKE was on Thursday 5th February 2026 at 12:02. It Passed this MOT. Read more

How many times has GF52GKE Passed an MOT?

Out of a total of 32 MOTs on record for GF52GKE we can see 21 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 GF52GKE Failed an MOT?

Out of a total of 32 MOTs on record for GF52GKE we can see 11 of these tests have been MOT Failures. This means this vehicle has a 66% MOT pass rate! Read more

What Make and Model vehicle is GF52GKE?

GF52GKE is registered as a 2002 Bmw 3 Series. Read more

How many miles has GF52GKE done?

The odometer reading for GF52GKE at the last MOT in February 2026 was 107,385 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 4,474 miles per year. Read more

How old is GF52GKE?

The vehicle GF52GKE was manufactured in 2002 so it is currently 24 years old. It was first registered on Friday 25th October 2002. Read more

What colour is GF52GKE?

The official colour of GF52GKE is recorded as Blue. Read more

What engine does GF52GKE have?

GF52GKE has a 2.2 litre Petrol engine. Read more

Your MOT Checks

Your previous searches will appear here.
Only you can see these.

Recent MOT Checks

GF52GKE MOT Check