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KC02 OCK

2002 BMW M5

Black Petrol 4941cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 Aug 2026
Tests23 (20 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate87%

Mileage

156,286 mi
Last recorded156,286 miles
Recorded on20 Aug 2025
Typical for 2002 BMW M589,103 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKC02 OCK
MakeBMW
ModelM5
Year2002
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,941cc

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MOT History

20 pass 3 fail
Pass 20 Aug 2025 156,286 miles

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

Pass 10 Jul 2024 150,895 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2023 146,268 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2022 141,550 miles
Fail 22 Jun 2022 141,550 miles

Nearside Intermediate drop arm insecure to the extent there is excessive movement at the mountings Drop arm bush worn (2.1.3 (a) (ii))

Pass 6 May 2021 133,791 miles
Pass 19 May 2020 126,284 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2019 116,454 miles

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 1 May 2018 107,805 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded both front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

Fail 1 May 2018 107,805 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded both front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

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

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) leaking from a joint (2.3.3b)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 31 Mar 2017 97,772 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2016 89,827 miles
Pass 1 May 2015 81,188 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2014 73,422 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2013 64,047 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2012 56,894 miles

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

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

cut in n/s/front tyre tread close to m/o/t failure

Pass 11 Feb 2011 51,235 miles

Nearside Rear Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

Offside Rear Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

Fail 9 Feb 2011 51,235 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Rear Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

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

Offside Rear Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

Pass 9 Feb 2010 42,035 miles
Pass 18 May 2009 42,027 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2008 39,973 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2007 35,051 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2006 30,346 miles

How Reliable is the BMW M5?

Based on 93,993 MOT tests across 8,068 vehicles.

83.0%
Pass Rate
3,845
Miles/Year
39
Year Lifespan
8,068
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 2,017
Brake pipe excessively corroded 1,177
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 883
Headlamp aim too low 833
Tyre has ply or cords exposed 807
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KC02 OCK is a 2002 BMW M5 in Black with a 4,941cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87%.

Across all 2002 BMW M5 models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.4% with a typical mileage of 89,103 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a BMW M5 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 2,017 recorded failures. If you're considering buying KC02 OCK, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The BMW M5 typically stays on UK roads for around 39 years. At 24 years old, this BMW M5 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was KC02 OCK registered?

KC02 OCK is a 2002 BMW M5, first registered on 18 July 2002.

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