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LO02 YUD

2002 Bmw 3 Series · Petrol · 1995cc

Blue Registered in Stanmore, London · 24 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeBmw
Model3 Series
Year2002
FuelPetrol
Engine1995cc
ColourBlue
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 6 MOT tests on record, passing 5 and failing once (83% pass rate). It has 80,258 miles on the clock, averaging 7,672 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 LO02 YUD

MOT Status
Due date passed
80,258
Last Mileage
Recorded
6
Total Tests
Since 2006
83%
Pass Rate
5 passed, 1 failed

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

1

MOT failure recorded

Out of 6 tests on record
7,672

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 reading80,258 miles
Reading date
Miles last year5,955
Average per year7,672
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for LO02 YUD 40k50k60k70k80k '06'11'09

Check LO02 YUD

Full MOT Test History 6 tests on record

PASS
Mileage80,258 miles
Since last MOT+5,955 miles
PASS
Mileage74,303 miles
Since last MOT+8,969 miles
PASS
Mileage65,334 miles
Since last MOT+10,824 miles
PASS
Mileage54,510 miles
Since last MOT+6,391 miles
FAIL
Mileage48,119 miles
Since last MOT+8,211 miles
PASS
Mileage39,908 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

RegistrationLO02 YUD
MakeBmw
Model3 Series
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1995cc
Year2002
First registered
Area codeLO — Stanmore, London
Age identifier02 — March 2002 to August 2002

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About LO02 YUD

What car is LO02 YUD?

LO02 YUD is an blue Bmw 3 Series, petrol (1995cc). First registered in Stanmore in 2002.

What is the mileage of LO02 YUD?

The last recorded mileage for LO02 YUD was 80,258 miles, recorded on 9 Jul 2011 during its most recent MOT test.

Has LO02 YUD passed its MOT?

LO02 YUD has had 6 MOT tests with an 83% pass rate (5 passes, 1 failure). It last passed on 9 Jul 2011.

Is LO02 YUD ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, LO02 YUD 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 LO02 YUD?

LO02 YUD is approximately 24 years old. Age identifier 02 means registered between 1 March 2002 and 31 August 2002.