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MX02 YHA

2002 Bmw 3 Series · Petrol · 1995cc

Blue Registered in Manchester, Manchester and Merseyside · 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 14 MOT tests on record, passing 9 and failing 5 (64% pass rate). It has 107,769 miles on the clock, averaging 5,236 miles per year, 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 MX02 YHA

MOT Status
Due date passed
107,769
Last Mileage
Recorded
14
Total Tests
Since 2006
64%
Pass Rate
9 passed, 5 failed

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

5

MOT failures recorded

Out of 14 tests on record
5,236

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading107,769 miles
Reading date
Average per year5,236
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for MX02 YHA 68k78k88k98k108k '06'14'09

Check MX02 YHA

Full MOT Test History 14 tests on record

PASS
Mileage107,769 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage107,769 miles
Since last MOT+5,460 miles
PASS
Mileage102,309 miles
Since last MOT+9,363 miles
PASS
Mileage92,946 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage92,946 miles
Since last MOT+3,336 miles
PASS
Mileage89,610 miles
Since last MOT+4,447 miles
PASS
Mileage85,163 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage85,163 miles
Since last MOT+3,747 miles
PASS
Mileage81,416 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage81,416 miles
Since last MOT+5,524 miles
PASS
Mileage75,892 miles
Since last MOT+1,922 miles
PASS
Mileage73,970 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage73,969 miles
Since last MOT+6,349 miles
PASS
Mileage67,620 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

RegistrationMX02 YHA
MakeBmw
Model3 Series
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1995cc
Year2002
First registered
Area codeMX — Manchester, Manchester and Merseyside
Age identifier02 — March 2002 to August 2002

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About MX02 YHA

What car is MX02 YHA?

MX02 YHA is an blue Bmw 3 Series, petrol (1995cc). First registered in Manchester in 2002.

What is the mileage of MX02 YHA?

The last recorded mileage for MX02 YHA was 107,769 miles, recorded on 4 Mar 2014 during its most recent MOT test.

Has MX02 YHA passed its MOT?

MX02 YHA has had 14 MOT tests with a 64% pass rate (9 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 4 Mar 2014.

Is MX02 YHA ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, MX02 YHA 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 MX02 YHA?

MX02 YHA is approximately 24 years old. Age identifier 02 means registered between 1 March 2002 and 31 August 2002.