Vehicle summary
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At a glance
This 2003 Bmw 3 Series Petrol 2494cc has had 19 MOT tests on record, passing 13 and failing 6 (68% pass rate). It has 103,515 miles on the clock, averaging 5,067 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 GO02 ADY
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Below average| Latest reading | 103,515 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 153 |
| Average per year | 5,067 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 19 tests on record
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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
| Registration | GO02 ADY |
| Make | Bmw |
| Model | 3 Series |
| Colour | Silver |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 2494cc |
| Year | 2003 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | GO — Maidstone, Garden of England |
| Age identifier | 02 — March 2002 to August 2002 |
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About GO02 ADY
What car is GO02 ADY?
GO02 ADY is a silver Bmw 3 Series, petrol (2494cc). First registered in Maidstone in 2003.
What is the mileage of GO02 ADY?
The last recorded mileage for GO02 ADY was 103,515 miles, recorded on 11 Jun 2020 during its most recent MOT test.
Has GO02 ADY passed its MOT?
GO02 ADY has had 19 MOT tests with a 68% pass rate (13 passes, 6 failures). It last passed on 11 Jun 2020.
Is GO02 ADY ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, GO02 ADY is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a petrol vehicle registered in 2003, it typically does not meet the Euro 4 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.
How old is GO02 ADY?
GO02 ADY is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 02 means registered between 1 March 2002 and 31 August 2002.