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DX02 FPO

2002 BMW X5

Black Petrol 4619cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Sep 2018
Tests19 (12 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate63.2%

Mileage

169,022 mi
Last recorded169,022 miles
Recorded on12 Sep 2017
Typical for 2002 BMW X598,495 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDX02 FPO
MakeBMW
ModelX5
Year2002
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,619cc

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MOT History

12 pass 7 fail
Pass 12 Sep 2017 169,022 miles

Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

engine warning light showing

Fail 12 Sep 2017 169,022 miles

Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

engine warning light showing

Pass 16 Aug 2016 165,374 miles
Fail 16 Aug 2016 165,374 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 21 Aug 2015 157,321 miles
Fail 19 Aug 2015 157,319 miles

Rear rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Pass 15 Aug 2014 150,659 miles

borderline free play at steering wheel noted

oil leak

wear in offside front lower suspension arm noted

Fail 5 Aug 2014 150,659 miles

Front passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Parking brake lever releases when knocked (3.1.6a)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

borderline free play at steering wheel noted

oil leak

wear in offside front lower suspension arm noted

Pass 12 Aug 2013 145,059 miles

slight wear in offside front lower arm ball joint

Pass 20 Aug 2012 138,586 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

Pass 20 Apr 2011 127,026 miles
Fail 9 Apr 2011 126,520 miles

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

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

Oil leak

Pass 6 Apr 2010 110,008 miles

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

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

Rear brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

hand brake just in limit

warning on dash left front tyre pressure

Fail 3 Apr 2010 110,008 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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

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

Rear brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

hand brake just in limit

warning on dash left front tyre pressure

Pass 2 Apr 2009 91,416 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2008 71,100 miles
Pass 21 May 2007 58,999 miles

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

Pass 19 Apr 2006 40,224 miles
Fail 16 Mar 2006 38,901 miles

Front registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

Rear registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

How Reliable is the BMW X5?

Based on 1,735,343 MOT tests across 137,484 vehicles.

77.0%
Pass Rate
7,400
Miles/Year
25
Year Lifespan
137,484
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 31,544
constant velocity joint gaiter split 29,936
Tyre has ply or cords exposed 29,587
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 22,930
constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc 21,276
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DX02 FPO is a 2002 BMW X5 in Black with a 4,619cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.2%.

Across all 2002 BMW X5 models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.3% with a typical mileage of 98,495 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 X5 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 31,544 recorded failures. If you're considering buying DX02 FPO, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The BMW X5 typically stays on UK roads for around 25 years. At 24 years old, this BMW X5 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was DX02 FPO registered?

DX02 FPO is a 2002 BMW X5, first registered on 12 March 2002.

Is DX02 FPO safe to buy?

The MOT history for DX02 FPO shows 19 tests with a 63.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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