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KL02 UXP

2002 Bmw 3 Series · Petrol · 1995cc

Silver Registered in Northampton, Luton and Northampton · 24 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeBmw
Model3 Series
Year2002
FuelPetrol
Engine1995cc
ColourSilver
ULEZ (est.)Likely Non-compliantPetrol pre-2006
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 Petrol 1995cc has had 7 MOT tests on record, passing 6 and failing once (86% pass rate). It has 115,250 miles on the clock, averaging 9,571 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400. The 2.0i engine is known for valve stem seals. Common Bmw 3 Series issues include rear subframe mount cracking (racp failure) and front lower control arm bushings.

MOT & Mileage History for KL02 UXP

MOT Status
Due date passed
115,250
Last Mileage
Recorded
7
Total Tests
Since 2005
86%
Pass Rate
6 passed, 1 failed

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

1

MOT failure recorded

Out of 7 tests on record
9,571

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
3

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading115,250 miles
Reading date
Miles last year15,972
Average per year9,571
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for KL02 UXP 46k64k81k98k115k '05'13'09

Check KL02 UXP

Full MOT Test History 7 tests on record

PASS
Mileage115,250 miles
Since last MOT+15,972 miles
PASS
Mileage99,278 miles
Since last MOT+10,778 miles
PASS
Mileage88,500 miles
Since last MOT+9,442 miles
PASS
Mileage79,058 miles
Since last MOT+11,278 miles
PASS
Mileage67,780 miles
Since last MOT+10,998 miles
PASS
Mileage56,782 miles
Since last MOT+10,513 miles
FAIL
Mileage46,269 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).

Valve stem seals (part of cylinder head valve train)

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKL02 UXP
MakeBmw
Model3 Series
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1995cc
Year2002
First registered
Area codeKL — Northampton, Luton and Northampton
Age identifier02 — March 2002 to August 2002

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About KL02 UXP

What car is KL02 UXP?

KL02 UXP is a silver Bmw 3 Series, petrol (1995cc). First registered in Northampton in 2002.

What is the mileage of KL02 UXP?

The last recorded mileage for KL02 UXP was 115,250 miles, recorded on 31 Jan 2013 during its most recent MOT test.

Has KL02 UXP passed its MOT?

KL02 UXP has had 7 MOT tests with an 86% pass rate (6 passes, 1 failure). It last passed on 31 Jan 2013.

Is KL02 UXP ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, KL02 UXP 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 KL02 UXP?

KL02 UXP is approximately 24 years old. Age identifier 02 means registered between 1 March 2002 and 31 August 2002.