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LD02 JKU

2002 Bmw 3 Series · Petrol · 1995cc

Silver Registered in Wimbledon, London · 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 15 MOT tests on record, passing 10 and failing 5 (67% pass rate). It has 63,880 miles on the clock, averaging 4,466 miles per year, well below 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 LD02 JKU

MOT Status
Due date passed
63,880
Last Mileage
Recorded
15
Total Tests
Since 2006
67%
Pass Rate
10 passed, 5 failed

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

5

MOT failures recorded

Out of 15 tests on record
4,466

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Low mileage
Latest reading63,880 miles
Reading date
Miles last year6,468
Average per year4,466
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for LD02 JKU 21k32k43k53k64k '06'15'11

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Full MOT Test History 15 tests on record

PASS
Mileage63,880 miles
Since last MOT+6,468 miles
PASS
Mileage57,412 miles
Since last MOT+5,562 miles
PASS
Mileage51,850 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage51,850 miles
Since last MOT+487 miles
PASS
Mileage51,363 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage51,363 miles
Since last MOT+728 miles
PASS
Mileage50,635 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage50,635 miles
Since last MOT+11,978 miles
PASS
Mileage38,657 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage38,656 miles
Since last MOT+4,480 miles
PASS
Mileage34,176 miles
Since last MOT+7,817 miles
PASS
Mileage26,359 miles
Since last MOT+1,909 miles
PASS
Mileage24,450 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage24,450 miles
Since last MOT+3,251 miles
PASS
Mileage21,199 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

RegistrationLD02 JKU
MakeBmw
Model3 Series
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1995cc
Year2002
First registered
Area codeLD — Wimbledon, London
Age identifier02 — March 2002 to August 2002

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About LD02 JKU

What car is LD02 JKU?

LD02 JKU is an silver Bmw 3 Series, petrol (1995cc). First registered in Wimbledon in 2002.

What is the mileage of LD02 JKU?

The last recorded mileage for LD02 JKU was 63,880 miles, recorded on 19 Oct 2015 during its most recent MOT test.

Has LD02 JKU passed its MOT?

LD02 JKU has had 15 MOT tests with a 67% pass rate (10 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 19 Oct 2015.

Is LD02 JKU ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, LD02 JKU 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 LD02 JKU?

LD02 JKU is approximately 24 years old. Age identifier 02 means registered between 1 March 2002 and 31 August 2002.