Vehicle summary
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 27 MOT tests on record, passing 17 and failing 10 (63% pass rate). It has 91,825 miles on the clock, averaging 3,106 miles per year, well 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 KF52 TXG
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Low mileage| Latest reading | 91,825 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 1 |
| Average per year | 3,106 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 27 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 | KF52 TXG |
| Make | Bmw |
| Model | 3 Series |
| Colour | Silver |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 2494cc |
| Year | 2002 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | KF — Northampton, Luton and Northampton |
| Age identifier | 52 — September 2002 to February 2003 |
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About KF52 TXG
What car is KF52 TXG?
KF52 TXG is a silver Bmw 3 Series, petrol (2494cc). First registered in Northampton in 2002.
What is the mileage of KF52 TXG?
The last recorded mileage for KF52 TXG was 91,825 miles, recorded on 3 Nov 2023 during its most recent MOT test.
Has KF52 TXG passed its MOT?
KF52 TXG has had 27 MOT tests with a 63% pass rate (17 passes, 10 failures). It last passed on 3 Nov 2023.
Is KF52 TXG ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, KF52 TXG 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 KF52 TXG?
KF52 TXG is approximately 24 years old. Age identifier 52 means registered between 1 September 2002 and 28 February 2003.