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GL02 KLK

2002 BMW 525

Silver Diesel 2497cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Jan 2012
Tests8 (6 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

92,196 mi
Last recorded92,196 miles
Recorded on21 Jan 2011
Typical for 2002 BMW 525108,772 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGL02 KLK
MakeBMW
Model525
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,497cc

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MOT History

6 pass 2 fail
Pass 21 Jan 2011 92,196 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

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

Oil leak

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

air bag warning lamp on

Pass 17 Apr 2010 159,345 miles

both front tyres.are worn to the legal limit on inner edges.

both rear tyres are worn low.

Pass 16 May 2009 142,757 miles
Fail 9 May 2009 142,166 miles

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

all 4 brake disc worn verry heavy lipped advise brake check

Pass 24 Apr 2008 118,021 miles

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)

travel on hand brake

Pass 28 Apr 2007 90,820 miles

exhaust leaks.

extensive parking brake lever travel.

under shield fitted.

Fail 28 Apr 2007 90,820 miles

Front Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching by more than 10mm within zone 'A' (8.3.1b)

Front Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

exhaust leaks.

extensive parking brake lever travel.

under shield fitted.

Pass 13 May 2006 65,237 miles

damage at near side front tyre outer side wall.

extensive parking brake lever travel.

front service brakes show inbalance.

odd speed rated tyres fitted at front axel.

rear brake pads worn low.

undershield fitted.

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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GL02 KLK is a 2002 BMW 525 in Silver with a 2,497cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 GL02 KLK, 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 GL02 KLK registered?

GL02 KLK is a 2002 BMW 525, first registered on 21 June 2002.

Is GL02 KLK safe to buy?

The MOT history for GL02 KLK shows 8 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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