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PX02 AWH

2002 Bmw 3 Series · Diesel · 1995cc

Silver Registered in Carlisle, Preston · 24 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeBmw
Model3 Series
Year2002
FuelDiesel
Engine1995cc
ColourSilver
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 15 MOT tests on record, passing 12 and failing 3 (80% pass rate). It has 166,610 miles on the clock, averaging 11,433 miles per year, above 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 PX02 AWH

MOT Status
Due date passed
166,610
Last Mileage
Recorded
15
Total Tests
Since 2006
80%
Pass Rate
12 passed, 3 failed

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

3

MOT failures recorded

Out of 15 tests on record
11,433

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading166,610 miles
Reading date
Miles last year8,037
Average per year11,433
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for PX02 AWH 41k72k104k135k167k '06'17'11

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Full MOT Test History 15 tests on record

FAIL
Mileage166,610 miles
Since last MOT+8,037 miles
PASS
Mileage158,573 miles
Since last MOT+12,722 miles
PASS
Mileage145,851 miles
Since last MOT+6,049 miles
PASS
Mileage139,802 miles
Since last MOT+6,651 miles
PASS
Mileage133,151 miles
Since last MOT+12,175 miles
PASS
Mileage120,976 miles
Since last MOT+14,589 miles
PASS
Mileage106,387 miles
Since last MOT+12,364 miles
PASS
Mileage94,023 miles
Since last MOT+11,957 miles
PASS
Mileage82,066 miles
Since last MOT+12,125 miles
PASS
Mileage69,941 miles
Since last MOT+8,779 miles
PASS
Mileage61,162 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage61,160 miles
Since last MOT+15,905 miles
PASS
Mileage45,255 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage45,255 miles
Since last MOT+4,695 miles
PASS
Mileage40,560 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

RegistrationPX02 AWH
MakeBmw
Model3 Series
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1995cc
Year2002
First registered
Area codePX — Carlisle, Preston
Age identifier02 — March 2002 to August 2002

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About PX02 AWH

What car is PX02 AWH?

PX02 AWH is a silver Bmw 3 Series, diesel (1995cc). First registered in Carlisle in 2002.

What is the mileage of PX02 AWH?

The last recorded mileage for PX02 AWH was 166,610 miles, recorded on 2 Jun 2017 during its most recent MOT test.

Has PX02 AWH passed its MOT?

PX02 AWH has had 15 MOT tests with an 80% pass rate (12 passes, 3 failures). It last was tested on 2 Jun 2017.

Is PX02 AWH ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, PX02 AWH 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 PX02 AWH?

PX02 AWH is approximately 24 years old. Age identifier 02 means registered between 1 March 2002 and 31 August 2002.