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LC02 ZXS

2002 BMW 5 Series

Silver Petrol 2979cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Feb 2016
Tests14 (13 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.9%

Mileage

120,882 mi
Last recorded120,882 miles
Recorded on2 Feb 2015
Typical for 2002 BMW 5 Series106,640 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLC02 ZXS
MakeBMW
Model5 Series
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,979cc

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MOT History

13 pass 1 fail
Pass 2 Feb 2015 120,882 miles
Fail 2 Feb 2015 120,882 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Oil leak

Pass 5 Feb 2014 115,050 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Upper Front suspension has slight play in a track control arm inner bush (2.5.B.2b)

Oil leak

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

Pass 24 Jan 2013 110,105 miles
Pass 25 Jan 2012 106,009 miles

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

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

Pass 29 Dec 2010 97,214 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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 3 Nov 2009 86,414 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2009 81,939 miles

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

Pass 8 Oct 2008 79,321 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2008 75,798 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2007 73,501 miles

Nail in nearside front tyre

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

Nearside front tyre worn on outer edge

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

Pass 27 Mar 2007 67,570 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2006 64,438 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2006 53,882 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 ZXS is a 2002 BMW 5 Series in Silver with a 2,979cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.9%.

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 ZXS, 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 ZXS registered?

LC02 ZXS is a 2002 BMW 5 Series, first registered on 14 June 2002.

Is LC02 ZXS safe to buy?

The MOT history for LC02 ZXS shows 14 tests with a 92.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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