2002 BMW — MOT History, Mileage & AI Check
Data from DVLA & DVSA records, last checked 11 June 2026.
Vehicle details
- Make & model
- BMW
- Year
- 2002
- Fuel
- PETROL
- Colour
- GREEN
- Engine
- 2171 cc
- Tax status (as of 11 June 2026)
- Untaxed
- MOT status (as of 11 June 2026)
- Not valid
- MOT due
- was due 15 November 2023
- Last recorded mileage
- 20,572 mi
AI verdict AVOID 51/100
AI analysis by CarGPT, generated 11 June 2026 from this vehicle's MOT record. Not professional advice — always inspect before buying.
This 2002 Bmw has 22 MOT tests on record with a 82% pass rate and 20,572 miles. The vehicle is currently untaxed and has no valid MOT.
The vehicle shows extremely low annual usage, averaging only 4,091 miles per year, with a suspiciously low 476-mile increase between Nov 2020 and Nov 2021.
Things to check
- Vehicle is 24 years old (2002), well past typical service life.
- Mileage is extremely low at 20,572 miles over 24 years, suggesting long periods of inactivity.
- Recurring advisories for suspension, bodywork, and brakes across multiple MOT tests indicate ongoing wear.
- The vehicle is currently untaxed and has no valid MOT, making it illegal to drive on public roads.
Working in its favour
- Euro NCAP (2017): 5-star safety rating.
- Most recent MOT passed despite 4 historical failures
- No MOT failures recorded across 5 tests, indicating no immediate safety concerns.
- Consistent mileage trajectory with no suspicious drops or spikes, suggesting genuine readings.
Mileage history
MOT test history — 18/22 passed
| Date | Result | Mileage | Defects & advisories |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 2005 | PASS | 20,572 mi | None recorded |
| Jan 2007 | FAIL | 31,129 mi |
FAIL Offside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a) ADVISORY Nearside Rear Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a) USER ENTERED advice both rear springs replaced
|
| Jan 2007 | PASS | 31,129 mi | None recorded |
| Nov 2007 | PASS | 33,450 mi | None recorded |
| Nov 2008 | PASS | 36,963 mi | None recorded |
| Nov 2009 | PASS | 47,337 mi | None recorded |
| Nov 2010 | PASS | 55,255 mi | None recorded |
| Nov 2011 | PASS | 63,008 mi | None recorded |
| Nov 2012 | PASS | 71,134 mi |
USER ENTERED rear tyres on 3 to 4 mm
|
| Nov 2013 | PASS | 76,324 mi |
ADVISORY Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
|
| Nov 2014 | PASS | 78,616 mi |
ADVISORY Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f) ADVISORY Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f) ADVISORY Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c) ADVISORY Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g) ADVISORY Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g) ADVISORY Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b) ADVISORY Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b) ADVISORY Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b) ADVISORY Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2) ADVISORY Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
|
| Nov 2015 | FAIL | 79,745 mi |
ADVISORY Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b) ADVISORY Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b) PRS Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
|
| Nov 2015 | PASS | 79,745 mi |
ADVISORY Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b) ADVISORY Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
|
| Oct 2016 | FAIL | 80,444 mi |
ADVISORY Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b) ADVISORY Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b) FAIL Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d) FAIL Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
|
| Oct 2016 | PASS | 80,461 mi |
ADVISORY Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b) ADVISORY Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
|
| Oct 2017 | FAIL | 81,089 mi |
FAIL Nearside Brake pipe excessively corroded Front to Rear near fuel tank (3.6.B.2c) FAIL Offside Brake pipe excessively corroded Front to Rear near fuel tank (3.6.B.2c) FAIL Fuel cap/sealing device sealing washer deteriorated (7.2.4c) ADVISORY Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b) ADVISORY Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
|
| Oct 2017 | PASS | 81,120 mi |
ADVISORY Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b) ADVISORY Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
|
| Nov 2018 | PASS | 81,811 mi | None recorded |
| Nov 2019 | PASS | 82,346 mi |
ADVISORY advise jacking points corroded[plastic sill cover and under trays ADVISORY Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
|
| Nov 2020 | PASS | 84,398 mi |
ADVISORY jacking points corroded/ sill covers and undertrays fitted ADVISORY squeeling noise from engine ADVISORY Nearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i)) ADVISORY Rear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
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| Nov 2021 | PASS | 84,874 mi |
ADVISORY Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i)) ADVISORY Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i)) ADVISORY all jacking points slightly corroded ADVISORY Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c)) ADVISORY Rear Coil spring corroded Both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
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| Nov 2022 | PASS | 85,331 mi |
ADVISORY Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b)) ADVISORY Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i)) ADVISORY Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i)) ADVISORY Rear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i)) ADVISORY Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c)) ADVISORY jacking points slightly corroding
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This page shows public vehicle data for registration BL02 JEU, sourced from official DVLA and DVSA records, last checked 11 June 2026. It contains no information about the vehicle's owner or keeper. The AI verdict is generated from the MOT record and known model issues; it is guidance, not a professional inspection. If you are connected to this vehicle and want this page removed, use remove my vehicle — removal is immediate.