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AG52 AFG

2002 Bmw 3 Series · Diesel · 1995cc

Silver Registered in Peterborough, Anglia · 24 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeBmw
Model3 Series
Year2002
FuelDiesel
Engine1995cc
ColourSilver
ULEZ (est.)Likely Non-compliantDiesel pre-2015
Est. Annual Tax£165–£265

ULEZ status is estimated based on fuel type and registration year. It may not reflect the actual emission standard of this vehicle. Check with TfL for a definitive answer.

At a glance

This 2002 Bmw 3 Series Diesel 1995cc has had 19 MOT tests on record, passing 14 and failing 5 (74% pass rate). It has 135,828 miles on the clock, averaging 6,057 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400. Common Bmw 3 Series issues include rear subframe mount cracking (racp failure) and front lower control arm bushings.

MOT & Mileage History for AG52 AFG

MOT Status
Due date passed
135,828
Last Mileage
Recorded
19
Total Tests
Since 2005
74%
Pass Rate
14 passed, 5 failed

Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.

5

MOT failures recorded

Out of 19 tests on record
6,057

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

Periods with no valid MOT — may have been SORN or untaxed

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading135,828 miles
Reading date
Average per year6,057
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for AG52 AFG 44k67k90k113k136k '05'21'12

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Full MOT Test History 19 tests on record

PASS
Mileage135,828 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage135,828 miles
Since last MOT+122 miles
PASS
Mileage135,706 miles
Since last MOT+767 miles
PASS
Mileage134,939 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage134,939 miles
Since last MOT+3,796 miles
PASS
Mileage131,143 miles
Since last MOT+4,161 miles
PASS
Mileage126,982 miles
Since last MOT+7,394 miles
PASS
Mileage119,588 miles
Since last MOT+9,005 miles
PASS
Mileage110,583 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage110,583 miles
Since last MOT+9,298 miles
PASS
Mileage101,285 miles
Since last MOT+9,060 miles
PASS
Mileage92,225 miles
Since last MOT+9,028 miles
PASS
Mileage83,197 miles
Since last MOT+11,561 miles
PASS
Mileage71,636 miles
Since last MOT+12,265 miles
PASS
Mileage59,371 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage59,371 miles
Since last MOT+9,864 miles
PASS
Mileage49,507 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage49,506 miles
Since last MOT+5,899 miles
PASS
Mileage43,607 miles

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🔧 Reported issues for this Bmw 3 Series

These are the most commonly reported problems on Bmw 3 Series models (1998–2006), based on owner reports and workshop data across the UK.

Rear Subframe Mount Cracking (RACP Failure)

Fatigue cracks develop at the mounting points due to corrosion and stress; BMW's foam injection "fix" often fails, leading to subframe tearing. Affects **ALL body styles** (saloon, estate, coupe, convertible). · Typical repair: £800-£2,000 (reinforcement plates + welding at indie BMW specialist; foam fix £300 but inadequate).

Front Lower Control Arm Bushings

Rubber cracks/splits, causing excessive movement. Affects **ALL body styles**. · Typical repair: £200-£400 (bush press + alignment at indie).

Window Regulators

Cables fray or pulleys break, jamming mechanism. Affects **ALL body styles** (worse on coupes/convertibles with frameless windows). · Typical repair: £150-£300 per door (regulator + motor at indie).

Cooling System Leaks (Non-Engine Specific)

Plastic cracks from age/heat cycles; excludes water pump (engine-related). Affects **ALL body styles**. · Typical repair: £150-£350 (tank + hoses).

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAG52 AFG
MakeBmw
Model3 Series
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1995cc
Year2002
First registered
Area codeAG — Peterborough, Anglia
Age identifier52 — September 2002 to February 2003

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About AG52 AFG

What car is AG52 AFG?

AG52 AFG is an silver Bmw 3 Series, diesel (1995cc). First registered in Peterborough in 2002.

What is the mileage of AG52 AFG?

The last recorded mileage for AG52 AFG was 135,828 miles, recorded on 4 Jan 2021 during its most recent MOT test.

Has AG52 AFG passed its MOT?

AG52 AFG has had 19 MOT tests with a 74% pass rate (14 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 4 Jan 2021.

Is AG52 AFG ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, AG52 AFG is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a diesel vehicle registered in 2002, it typically does not meet the Euro 6 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.

How old is AG52 AFG?

AG52 AFG is approximately 24 years old. Age identifier 52 means registered between 1 September 2002 and 28 February 2003.