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FL02 UJE

2002 Bmw 3 Series · Petrol · 2494cc

Blue Registered in Nottingham, Forest and Fens · 24 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeBmw
Model3 Series
Year2002
FuelPetrol
Engine2494cc
ColourBlue
ULEZ (est.)Likely Non-compliantPetrol pre-2006
Est. Annual Tax£265–£630

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 Petrol 2494cc has had 19 MOT tests on record, passing 14 and failing 5 (74% pass rate). It has 108,127 miles on the clock, averaging 5,964 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400. The 2.5i engine is known for m54b25. Common Bmw 3 Series issues include rear subframe mount cracking (racp failure) and front lower control arm bushings.

MOT & Mileage History for FL02 UJE

MOT Status
Due date passed
108,127
Last Mileage
Recorded
19
Total Tests
Since 2006
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
5,964

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
0

Gaps in MOT history

No gaps detected in MOT coverage

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading108,127 miles
Reading date
Miles last year3,915
Average per year5,964
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for FL02 UJE 30k50k69k89k108k '06'19'13

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Full MOT Test History 19 tests on record

PASS
Mileage108,127 miles
Since last MOT+3,915 miles
PASS
Mileage104,212 miles
Since last MOT+4,180 miles
PASS
Mileage100,032 miles
Since last MOT+5 miles
FAIL
Mileage100,027 miles
Since last MOT+3,242 miles
PASS
Mileage96,785 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage96,785 miles
Since last MOT+4,706 miles
PASS
Mileage92,079 miles
Since last MOT+4,293 miles
PASS
Mileage87,786 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage87,786 miles
Since last MOT+2,964 miles
PASS
Mileage84,822 miles
Since last MOT+13 miles
FAIL
Mileage84,809 miles
Since last MOT+25 miles
FAIL
Mileage84,784 miles
Since last MOT+3,368 miles
PASS
Mileage81,416 miles
Since last MOT+8,384 miles
PASS
Mileage73,032 miles
Since last MOT+8,631 miles
PASS
Mileage64,401 miles
Since last MOT+9,067 miles
PASS
Mileage55,334 miles
Since last MOT+7,323 miles
PASS
Mileage48,011 miles
Since last MOT+9,709 miles
PASS
Mileage38,302 miles
Since last MOT+7,917 miles
PASS
Mileage30,385 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).

M54B25

Diaphragm ruptures or hoses clog, pressurising crankcase and pushing oil into intake.

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFL02 UJE
MakeBmw
Model3 Series
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2494cc
Year2002
First registered
Area codeFL — Nottingham, Forest and Fens
Age identifier02 — March 2002 to August 2002

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About FL02 UJE

What car is FL02 UJE?

FL02 UJE is an blue Bmw 3 Series, petrol (2494cc). First registered in Nottingham in 2002.

What is the mileage of FL02 UJE?

The last recorded mileage for FL02 UJE was 108,127 miles, recorded on 9 Apr 2019 during its most recent MOT test.

Has FL02 UJE passed its MOT?

FL02 UJE has had 19 MOT tests with a 74% pass rate (14 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 9 Apr 2019.

Is FL02 UJE ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, FL02 UJE is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a petrol vehicle registered in 2002, it typically does not meet the Euro 4 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.

How old is FL02 UJE?

FL02 UJE is approximately 24 years old. Age identifier 02 means registered between 1 March 2002 and 31 August 2002.