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YH02 GJE

2002 Bmw 3 Series · Petrol · 1995cc

Silver Registered in Leeds, Yorkshire · 24 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeBmw
Model3 Series
Year2002
FuelPetrol
Engine1995cc
ColourSilver
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 4 and failing 2 (67% pass rate). It has 95,234 miles on the clock, averaging 9,499 miles per year, above 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 YH02 GJE

MOT Status
Due date passed
95,234
Last Mileage
Recorded
6
Total Tests
Since 2006
67%
Pass Rate
4 passed, 2 failed

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

2

MOT failures recorded

Out of 6 tests on record
9,499

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
0

Gaps in MOT history

No gaps detected in MOT coverage

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading95,234 miles
Reading date
Miles last year14,502
Average per year9,499
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for YH02 GJE 70k77k83k89k95k '06'09'08

Check YH02 GJE

Full MOT Test History 6 tests on record

PASS
Mileage95,234 miles
Since last MOT+14,502 miles
PASS
Mileage80,732 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage80,732 miles
Since last MOT+4,395 miles
PASS
Mileage76,337 miles
Since last MOT+5,866 miles
PASS
Mileage70,471 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage70,471 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

RegistrationYH02 GJE
MakeBmw
Model3 Series
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1995cc
Year2002
First registered
Area codeYH — Leeds, Yorkshire
Age identifier02 — March 2002 to August 2002

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About YH02 GJE

What car is YH02 GJE?

YH02 GJE is a silver Bmw 3 Series, petrol (1995cc). First registered in Leeds in 2002.

What is the mileage of YH02 GJE?

The last recorded mileage for YH02 GJE was 95,234 miles, recorded on 2 Feb 2009 during its most recent MOT test.

Has YH02 GJE passed its MOT?

YH02 GJE has had 6 MOT tests with a 67% pass rate (4 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 2 Feb 2009.

Is YH02 GJE ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, YH02 GJE 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 YH02 GJE?

YH02 GJE is approximately 24 years old. Age identifier 02 means registered between 1 March 2002 and 31 August 2002.