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AU02 PAU

2002 BMW 5 Series

Silver Petrol 3498cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 May 2010
Tests6 (6 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

70,802 mi
Last recorded70,802 miles
Recorded on8 May 2009
Typical for 2002 BMW 5 Series106,640 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAU02 PAU
MakeBMW
Model5 Series
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,498cc

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MOT History

6 pass
Pass 8 May 2009 70,802 miles

FRONT WIPER BLADES STARTING TO SMEAR.

Pass 29 Feb 2008 53,928 miles

Offside Rear Trailing arm synthetic bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 23 Jan 2008 53,908 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2007 47,533 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2006 42,879 miles
Pass 3 Feb 2005 35,940 miles

How Reliable is the BMW 5 Series?

Based on 944,163 MOT tests across 122,930 vehicles.

80.5%
Pass Rate
8,163
Miles/Year
35
Year Lifespan
122,930
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 25,557
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 14,960
Brake pipe excessively corroded 12,202
parking brake recording little or no effort 7,953
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 7,589
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AU02 PAU is a 2002 BMW 5 Series in Silver with a 3,498cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2002 BMW 5 Series models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.7% with a typical mileage of 106,640 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a BMW 5 Series fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 25,557 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AU02 PAU, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The BMW 5 Series typically stays on UK roads for around 35 years. At 24 years old, this BMW 5 Series is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was AU02 PAU registered?

AU02 PAU is a 2002 BMW 5 Series, first registered on 1 March 2002.

Is AU02 PAU safe to buy?

The MOT history for AU02 PAU shows 6 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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