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At a glance
This 2002 Bmw 3 Series Petrol 1796cc has had 10 MOT tests on record, passing 9 and failing once (90% pass rate). It has 109,255 miles on the clock, averaging 8,310 miles per year, around 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 HS02 CCV
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Mileage Analysis
About average| Latest reading | 109,255 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Average per year | 8,310 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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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
| Registration | HS02 CCV |
| Make | Bmw |
| Model | 3 Series |
| Colour | Black |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1796cc |
| Year | 2002 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | HS — Portsmouth, Hampshire and Dorset |
| Age identifier | 02 — March 2002 to August 2002 |
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About HS02 CCV
What car is HS02 CCV?
HS02 CCV is an black Bmw 3 Series, petrol (1796cc). First registered in Portsmouth in 2002.
What is the mileage of HS02 CCV?
The last recorded mileage for HS02 CCV was 109,255 miles, recorded on 21 May 2016 during its most recent MOT test.
Has HS02 CCV passed its MOT?
HS02 CCV has had 10 MOT tests with an 90% pass rate (9 passes, 1 failure). It last passed on 21 May 2016.
Is HS02 CCV ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, HS02 CCV 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 HS02 CCV?
HS02 CCV is approximately 24 years old. Age identifier 02 means registered between 1 March 2002 and 31 August 2002.