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BJ02 TTO

2002 BMW 525

Grey Petrol 2494cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Jun 2019
Tests14 (13 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.9%

Mileage

100,023 mi
Last recorded100,023 miles
Recorded on12 Jun 2018
Typical for 2002 BMW 525108,772 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBJ02 TTO
MakeBMW
Model525
Year2002
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,494cc

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MOT History

13 pass 1 fail
Pass 12 Jun 2018 100,023 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2017 86,572 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2016 74,423 miles
Pass 27 May 2015 71,699 miles

Front registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

oil leak (sump/gearbox area)

Pass 30 May 2014 69,796 miles
Fail 28 May 2014 69,796 miles

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

Pass 31 May 2013 67,390 miles

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

Brakefluid service due

Nearside rear parking brake did not lock

Rear reg plate delaminating

Wipers smearing

Pass 23 May 2012 64,599 miles

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

Pass 3 Jun 2011 61,756 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2010 58,875 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

n/s/r tyre punctured

wiper blades smearing

Pass 28 May 2009 55,650 miles

Rear numberplate starting to bubble

Pass 6 May 2008 50,601 miles

Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

One horn not working

Rear diff oil leak

Wipers smearing

Pass 10 May 2007 45,114 miles
Pass 31 May 2006 39,789 miles

How Reliable is the BMW 525?

Based on 724,963 MOT tests across 56,965 vehicles.

74.4%
Pass Rate
7,259
Miles/Year
37
Year Lifespan
56,965
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 33,171
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 17,448
Brake pipe excessively corroded 16,227
Tyre has ply or cords exposed 10,065
Track rod end ball joint has excessive play 9,710
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BJ02 TTO is a 2002 BMW 525 in Grey with a 2,494cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.9%.

Across all 2002 BMW 525 models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.4% with a typical mileage of 108,772 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a BMW 525 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 33,171 recorded failures. If you're considering buying BJ02 TTO, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The BMW 525 typically stays on UK roads for around 37 years. At 24 years old, this BMW 525 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was BJ02 TTO registered?

BJ02 TTO is a 2002 BMW 525, first registered on 27 May 2002.

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