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LC02 UCR

2002 BMW 5 Series

Blue Petrol 2171cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Jun 2013
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

112,364 mi
Last recorded112,364 miles
Recorded on30 May 2012
Typical for 2002 BMW 5 Series106,640 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLC02 UCR
MakeBMW
Model5 Series
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,171cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 30 May 2012 112,364 miles

NEARSIDE REAR HANDBRAKE WEAK PERFORMANCE

Pass 31 May 2011 108,828 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2010 103,395 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2009 100,473 miles
Pass 27 May 2008 95,424 miles
Fail 9 May 2008 95,276 miles

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

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 18 May 2007 89,801 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2006 86,745 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2005 66,892 miles

How Reliable is the BMW 5 Series?

Based on 944,163 MOT tests across 122,930 vehicles.

80.5%
Pass Rate
8,163
Miles/Year
35
Year Lifespan
122,930
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 25,557
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 14,960
Brake pipe excessively corroded 12,202
parking brake recording little or no effort 7,953
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 7,589
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LC02 UCR is a 2002 BMW 5 Series in Blue with a 2,171cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

Across all 2002 BMW 5 Series models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.7% with a typical mileage of 106,640 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a BMW 5 Series fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 25,557 recorded failures. If you're considering buying LC02 UCR, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The BMW 5 Series typically stays on UK roads for around 35 years. At 24 years old, this BMW 5 Series is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was LC02 UCR registered?

LC02 UCR is a 2002 BMW 5 Series, first registered on 25 June 2002.

Is LC02 UCR safe to buy?

The MOT history for LC02 UCR shows 9 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does LC02 UCR have outstanding finance?

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