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DY02 UTU

2002 BMW X5

Black Diesel 2926cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Jul 2024
Tests23 (17 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate73.9%

Mileage

257,247 mi
Last recorded257,247 miles
Recorded on6 Jul 2023
Typical for 2002 BMW X598,495 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDY02 UTU
MakeBMW
ModelX5
Year2002
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,926cc

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MOT History

17 pass 6 fail
Pass 6 Jul 2023 257,247 miles

CLOUDU HEAD LIGHTS

Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside CRACK IN WIND SCREEN

Nearside IRROR LOOSE

ODD WHEELS FITTED

Rear LIGHTS TINTED

Fail 6 Jul 2023 257,247 miles

Nearside IRROR LOOSE

ODD WHEELS FITTED

Rear LIGHTS TINTED

CLOUDU HEAD LIGHTS

Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside CRACK IN WIND SCREEN

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed SPARE FITTED (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 26 Aug 2022 247,304 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

DULL HEAD LIGHTS

Pass 28 Jul 2021 240,842 miles

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Sill covers and undertrays fitted not allowing full inspection of vehicle

Fail 27 Jul 2021 240,842 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Sill covers and undertrays fitted not allowing full inspection of vehicle

Pass 15 Jul 2020 237,336 miles

Front tyres starting to wear on edges

Nearside rear tyre starting to wear inner edge

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 19 Jul 2019 231,755 miles

Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated All (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both front bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside rear indicator faded

Fail 19 Jul 2019 231,755 miles

Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated All (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both front bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside rear indicator faded

Pass 11 Jul 2018 226,220 miles

Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated Both outer (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt Both (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Pass 27 Jul 2017 222,853 miles

Both rear tyres are perished

Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 28 Jul 2016 220,911 miles

Nearside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

has had all rear suspension replaced

under body protection & sill covers fitted

Pass 22 Jul 2015 215,645 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 25 Jun 2014 208,504 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2013 203,971 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

all discs scored,corroded and in a poor condition

bonnet safty catch seized

cracks showing around n/s/r tyre tread

excessive engine oil leak

front brake hose metal ends corroded

front number plate cracked

front seat belts slow to return

front suspension strut dust boots split

front tyres wearing low at 2mm

o/s headlamp unit full of condensation dip beam pattern just defined lamp in a poor condition

o/s/f cv boot pintched in

o/s/f door opening door handle stiff to operate

oil misting around power steering pump

plastic sills

Fail 14 Jun 2013 203,971 miles

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

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

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

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b)

Nearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a) DANGEROUS

excessive engine oil leak

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

all discs scored,corroded and in a poor condition

bonnet safty catch seized

cracks showing around n/s/r tyre tread

front brake hose metal ends corroded

front number plate cracked

front seat belts slow to return

front suspension strut dust boots split

front tyres wearing low at 2mm

o/s headlamp unit full of condensation dip beam pattern just defined lamp in a poor condition

o/s/f cv boot pintched in

o/s/f door opening door handle stiff to operate

oil misting around power steering pump

plastic sills

Pass 25 Jan 2011 173,303 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 8 Jan 2010 132,719 miles

handbrake lever has alot of travel

rear number plate starting to deteriorate

Pass 24 Jan 2009 107,041 miles

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

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Fail 24 Jan 2009 107,041 miles

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

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 21 Jan 2008 79,313 miles

Oil leak

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 8 Jan 2008 79,296 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)

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

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

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

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

Pass 21 May 2007 67,290 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2006 62,251 miles

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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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DY02 UTU is a 2002 BMW X5 in Black with a 2,926cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.9%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 DY02 UTU, 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.

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What year was DY02 UTU registered?

DY02 UTU is a 2002 BMW X5, first registered on 27 March 2002.

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