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AD02 GUK

2002 BMW M5

Red Petrol 4941cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Dec 2015
Tests13 (7 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate53.8%

Mileage

108,923 mi
Last recorded108,923 miles
Recorded on30 Dec 2014
Typical for 2002 BMW M589,103 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAD02 GUK
MakeBMW
ModelM5
Year2002
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,941cc

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MOT History

7 pass 6 fail
Pass 30 Dec 2014 108,923 miles
Fail 30 Dec 2014 108,923 miles

Nearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Fail 5 Dec 2014 108,920 miles

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Nearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 4 Sep 2013 101,282 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Fail 2 Sep 2013 101,281 miles

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 6 Jun 2011 88,010 miles
Fail 1 Jun 2011 88,009 miles

Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)

registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Pass 17 Nov 2009 76,844 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

air bag light on

rear number plate slightly marked

Fail 16 Nov 2009 76,844 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar attachment bracket/mounting fractured (2.4.G.1)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

air bag light on

rear number plate slightly marked

slight imbalance rear brakes

Pass 20 Aug 2008 65,856 miles

Front pads appear worn low

Pass 13 Jun 2007 54,731 miles

nearside front inner wheel spat damaged

Pass 5 Apr 2006 40,589 miles
Fail 31 Mar 2006 14,577 miles

Front registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar attachment bracket/mounting fractured (2.4.G.1)

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage fractured (2.4.G.1)

N\S\R TYRE2MM

O\S\R TYRE 2MM AND WORN INSIDE EDGE

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

How Reliable is the BMW M5?

Based on 93,993 MOT tests across 8,068 vehicles.

83.0%
Pass Rate
3,845
Miles/Year
39
Year Lifespan
8,068
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 2,017
Brake pipe excessively corroded 1,177
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 883
Headlamp aim too low 833
Tyre has ply or cords exposed 807
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AD02 GUK is a 2002 BMW M5 in Red with a 4,941cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 53.8%.

Across all 2002 BMW M5 models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.4% with a typical mileage of 89,103 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a BMW M5 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 2,017 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AD02 GUK, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The BMW M5 typically stays on UK roads for around 39 years. At 24 years old, this BMW M5 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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AD02 GUK is a 2002 BMW M5, first registered on 26 June 2002.

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