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SC02 MMF

2002 Bmw 3 Series · Diesel · 1995cc

Blue Registered in Glasgow, Scotland · 24 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeBmw
Model3 Series
Year2002
FuelDiesel
Engine1995cc
ColourBlue
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 20 MOT tests on record, passing 12 and failing 8 (60% pass rate). It has 129,428 miles on the clock, averaging 7,272 miles per year, below 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 SC02 MMF

MOT Status
Due date passed
129,428
Last Mileage
Recorded
20
Total Tests
Since 2006
60%
Pass Rate
12 passed, 8 failed

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

8

MOT failures recorded

Out of 20 tests on record
7,272

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

Below average
Latest reading129,428 miles
Reading date
Miles last year90
Average per year7,272
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for SC02 MMF 49k69k89k109k129k '06'17'12

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Full MOT Test History 20 tests on record

PASS
Mileage129,428 miles
Since last MOT+90 miles
FAIL
Mileage129,338 miles
Since last MOT+7,031 miles
PASS
Mileage122,307 miles
Since last MOT+8,989 miles
PASS
Mileage113,318 miles
Since last MOT+28 miles
FAIL
Mileage113,290 miles
Since last MOT+13,179 miles
PASS
Mileage100,111 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage100,111 miles
Since last MOT+10,493 miles
PASS
Mileage89,618 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage89,618 miles
Since last MOT+4,135 miles
PASS
Mileage85,483 miles
Since last MOT+6,331 miles
PASS
Mileage79,152 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage79,152 miles
Since last MOT+4,837 miles
PASS
Mileage74,315 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage74,315 miles
Since last MOT+5,397 miles
PASS
Mileage68,918 miles
Since last MOT+86 miles
FAIL
Mileage68,832 miles
Since last MOT+6,300 miles
PASS
Mileage62,532 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage62,530 miles
Since last MOT+6,182 miles
PASS
Mileage56,348 miles
Since last MOT+7,587 miles
PASS
Mileage48,761 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

RegistrationSC02 MMF
MakeBmw
Model3 Series
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1995cc
Year2002
First registered
Area codeSC — Glasgow, Scotland
Age identifier02 — March 2002 to August 2002

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About SC02 MMF

What car is SC02 MMF?

SC02 MMF is an blue Bmw 3 Series, diesel (1995cc). First registered in Glasgow in 2002.

What is the mileage of SC02 MMF?

The last recorded mileage for SC02 MMF was 129,428 miles, recorded on 15 May 2017 during its most recent MOT test.

Has SC02 MMF passed its MOT?

SC02 MMF has had 20 MOT tests with a 60% pass rate (12 passes, 8 failures). It last passed on 15 May 2017.

Is SC02 MMF ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, SC02 MMF 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 SC02 MMF?

SC02 MMF is approximately 24 years old. Age identifier 02 means registered between 1 March 2002 and 31 August 2002.