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RJ02 CZK

2002 Bmw 3 Series · Petrol · 1995cc

Blue Registered in Reading, Reading · 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 29 MOT tests on record, passing 20 and failing 9 (69% pass rate). It has 90,381 miles on the clock, averaging 2,774 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 RJ02 CZK

MOT Status
Due date passed
90,381
Last Mileage
Recorded
29
Total Tests
Since 2006
69%
Pass Rate
20 passed, 9 failed

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

9

MOT failures recorded

Out of 29 tests on record
2,774

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

Low mileage
Latest reading90,381 miles
Reading date
Miles last year6
Average per year2,774
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for RJ02 CZK 37k50k64k77k90k '06'25'16

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Full MOT Test History 29 tests on record

PASS
Mileage90,381 miles
Since last MOT+6 miles
FAIL
Mileage90,375 miles
Since last MOT+19 miles
PASS
Mileage90,356 miles
Since last MOT+4 miles
FAIL
Mileage90,352 miles
Since last MOT+22 miles
PASS
Mileage90,330 miles
Since last MOT+82 miles
PASS
Mileage90,248 miles
Since last MOT+193 miles
PASS
Mileage90,055 miles
Since last MOT+5 miles
FAIL
Mileage90,050 miles
Since last MOT+576 miles
PASS
Mileage89,474 miles
Since last MOT+354 miles
PASS
Mileage89,120 miles
Since last MOT+815 miles
PASS
Mileage88,305 miles
Since last MOT+981 miles
PASS
Mileage87,324 miles
Since last MOT+5 miles
FAIL
Mileage87,319 miles
Since last MOT+1,059 miles
PASS
Mileage86,260 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage86,260 miles
Since last MOT+1,489 miles
PASS
Mileage84,771 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage84,771 miles
Since last MOT+1,449 miles
PASS
Mileage83,322 miles
Since last MOT+1,127 miles
PASS
Mileage82,195 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage82,195 miles
Since last MOT+2,186 miles
PASS
Mileage80,009 miles
Since last MOT+3,232 miles
PASS
Mileage76,777 miles
Since last MOT+3,310 miles
PASS
Mileage73,467 miles
Since last MOT+10,068 miles
PASS
Mileage63,399 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage63,399 miles
Since last MOT+6,753 miles
PASS
Mileage56,646 miles
Since last MOT+12,208 miles
PASS
Mileage44,438 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage44,438 miles
Since last MOT+7,579 miles
PASS
Mileage36,859 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

RegistrationRJ02 CZK
MakeBmw
Model3 Series
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1995cc
Year2002
First registered
Area codeRJ — Reading, Reading
Age identifier02 — March 2002 to August 2002

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About RJ02 CZK

What car is RJ02 CZK?

RJ02 CZK is an blue Bmw 3 Series, petrol (1995cc). First registered in Reading in 2002.

What is the mileage of RJ02 CZK?

The last recorded mileage for RJ02 CZK was 90,381 miles, recorded on 30 Sep 2025 during its most recent MOT test.

Has RJ02 CZK passed its MOT?

RJ02 CZK has had 29 MOT tests with a 69% pass rate (20 passes, 9 failures). It last passed on 30 Sep 2025.

Is RJ02 CZK ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, RJ02 CZK 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 RJ02 CZK?

RJ02 CZK is approximately 24 years old. Age identifier 02 means registered between 1 March 2002 and 31 August 2002.