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HJ02 KKC

2002 BMW 520

Silver Lpg 2171cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Jan 2021
Tests19 (15 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate78.9%

Mileage

158,846 mi
Last recorded158,846 miles
Recorded on20 Jul 2019
Typical for 2002 BMW 52093,444 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHJ02 KKC
MakeBMW
Model520
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typeLpg
Engine2,171cc

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MOT History

15 pass 4 fail
Pass 20 Jul 2019 158,846 miles
Fail 12 Jul 2019 158,357 miles

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

Pass 3 Jul 2018 153,385 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 26 Apr 2017 144,107 miles

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

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

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp does not illuminate (5.4.2)

Fail 26 Apr 2017 144,107 miles

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

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

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

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp does not illuminate (5.4.2)

Pass 3 May 2016 137,255 miles
Pass 3 May 2016 137,255 miles
Pass 12 May 2015 128,837 miles

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

Oil leak

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

o/s/r tire slight wear on inner edge

Pass 16 May 2014 118,912 miles

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

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

Fail 14 May 2014 118,912 miles

Offside Rear Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)

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

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

Pass 8 May 2013 110,345 miles

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

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

Pass 12 Jul 2012 107,876 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2011 99,579 miles

Front exhaust mounting cracked. Off side rear anti roll bar link rod has slight freeplay in ball joint.Off side rear tyre is wearing on inner edge.

Fail 14 Jul 2010 87,733 miles

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

Pass 14 Jul 2010 87,733 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2009 78,375 miles

advise n/s/r & both front tyres wearing on edges.(2256015V)

Pass 25 Jun 2008 68,744 miles

brake pedle spongey. o/s/r tyre going bald on inner edge

Pass 11 Jul 2007 57,037 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2006 47,451 miles

How Reliable is the BMW 520?

Based on 1,661,806 MOT tests across 152,584 vehicles.

78.5%
Pass Rate
7,968
Miles/Year
35
Year Lifespan
152,584
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 47,121
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 22,647
Brake pipe excessively corroded 16,724
Tyre has ply or cords exposed 15,884
Track rod end ball joint has excessive play 14,720
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HJ02 KKC is a 2002 BMW 520 in Silver with a 2,171cc lpg engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.9%.

Across all 2002 BMW 520 models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.7% with a typical mileage of 93,444 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a BMW 520 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 47,121 recorded failures. If you're considering buying HJ02 KKC, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The BMW 520 typically stays on UK roads for around 35 years. At 24 years old, this BMW 520 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was HJ02 KKC registered?

HJ02 KKC is a 2002 BMW 520, first registered on 4 November 2002.

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