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LB02 JYZ

2002 Bmw 3 Series · Diesel · 1995cc

Grey Registered in Wimbledon, London · 24 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeBmw
Model3 Series
Year2002
FuelDiesel
Engine1995cc
ColourGrey
ULEZ (est.)Likely Non-compliantDiesel pre-2015
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 Diesel 1995cc has had 20 MOT tests on record, passing 15 and failing 5 (75% pass rate). It has 153,494 miles on the clock, averaging 8,038 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 LB02 JYZ

MOT Status
Due date passed
153,494
Last Mileage
Recorded
20
Total Tests
Since 2005
75%
Pass Rate
15 passed, 5 failed

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

5

MOT failures recorded

Out of 20 tests on record
8,038

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading153,494 miles
Reading date
Miles last year2,428
Average per year8,038
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for LB02 JYZ 33k63k93k123k153k '05'20'13

Check LB02 JYZ

Full MOT Test History 20 tests on record

PASS
Mileage153,494 miles
Since last MOT+2,428 miles
PASS
Mileage151,066 miles
Since last MOT+3,150 miles
PASS
Mileage147,916 miles
Since last MOT+16 miles
FAIL
Mileage147,900 miles
Since last MOT+1,591 miles
PASS
Mileage146,309 miles
Since last MOT+5 miles
FAIL
Mileage146,304 miles
Since last MOT+6,572 miles
PASS
Mileage139,732 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage139,732 miles
Since last MOT+13,370 miles
PASS
Mileage126,362 miles
Since last MOT+10,047 miles
PASS
Mileage116,315 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage116,313 miles
Since last MOT+11,373 miles
PASS
Mileage104,940 miles
Since last MOT+111 miles
FAIL
Mileage104,829 miles
Since last MOT+4,892 miles
PASS
Mileage99,937 miles
PASS
Mileage146,140 miles
Since last MOT+52,539 miles
PASS
Mileage93,601 miles
Since last MOT+19,254 miles
PASS
Mileage74,347 miles
Since last MOT+19,138 miles
PASS
Mileage55,209 miles
Since last MOT+5,050 miles
PASS
Mileage50,159 miles
Since last MOT+16,807 miles
PASS
Mileage33,352 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).

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLB02 JYZ
MakeBmw
Model3 Series
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1995cc
Year2002
First registered
Area codeLB — Wimbledon, London
Age identifier02 — March 2002 to August 2002

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About LB02 JYZ

What car is LB02 JYZ?

LB02 JYZ is an grey Bmw 3 Series, diesel (1995cc). First registered in Wimbledon in 2002.

What is the mileage of LB02 JYZ?

The last recorded mileage for LB02 JYZ was 153,494 miles, recorded on 13 Jul 2020 during its most recent MOT test.

Has LB02 JYZ passed its MOT?

LB02 JYZ has had 20 MOT tests with a 75% pass rate (15 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 13 Jul 2020.

Is LB02 JYZ ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, LB02 JYZ is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a diesel vehicle registered in 2002, it typically does not meet the Euro 6 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.

How old is LB02 JYZ?

LB02 JYZ is approximately 24 years old. Age identifier 02 means registered between 1 March 2002 and 31 August 2002.