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LC02 CNX

2002 Bmw 3 Series · Petrol · 1995cc

Black Registered in Wimbledon, London · 24 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeBmw
Model3 Series
Year2002
FuelPetrol
Engine1995cc
ColourBlack
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 8 MOT tests on record, passing 5 and failing 3 (63% pass rate). It has 108,401 miles on the clock, averaging 8,922 miles per year, around 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 LC02 CNX

MOT Status
Due date passed
108,401
Last Mileage
Recorded
8
Total Tests
Since 2006
63%
Pass Rate
5 passed, 3 failed

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

3

MOT failures recorded

Out of 8 tests on record
8,922

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 reading108,401 miles
Reading date
Average per year8,922
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for LC02 CNX 62k74k85k97k108k '06'11'09

Check LC02 CNX

Full MOT Test History 8 tests on record

PASS
Mileage108,401 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage108,401 miles
Since last MOT+7,747 miles
FAIL
Mileage100,654 miles
Since last MOT+6,371 miles
PASS
Mileage94,283 miles
Since last MOT+10,095 miles
PASS
Mileage84,188 miles
Since last MOT+11,703 miles
PASS
Mileage72,485 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage72,485 miles
Since last MOT+10,324 miles
PASS
Mileage62,161 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

RegistrationLC02 CNX
MakeBmw
Model3 Series
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1995cc
Year2002
First registered
Area codeLC — Wimbledon, London
Age identifier02 — March 2002 to August 2002

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About LC02 CNX

What car is LC02 CNX?

LC02 CNX is an black Bmw 3 Series, petrol (1995cc). First registered in Wimbledon in 2002.

What is the mileage of LC02 CNX?

The last recorded mileage for LC02 CNX was 108,401 miles, recorded on 9 Dec 2011 during its most recent MOT test.

Has LC02 CNX passed its MOT?

LC02 CNX has had 8 MOT tests with a 63% pass rate (5 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 9 Dec 2011.

Is LC02 CNX ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, LC02 CNX 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 LC02 CNX?

LC02 CNX is approximately 24 years old. Age identifier 02 means registered between 1 March 2002 and 31 August 2002.