MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
173,259 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Anti-lock braking system warning lamp does not illuminate (3.4.1b)
Nearside Front Wheel bolt(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)
1/plastic sill covers fitted †2/engine under tray fitted
Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
1/plastic sill covers fitted †2/engine under tray fitted
1/rear tyres 2.5mm & cracking between tread †2/engine under tray fitted
Nearside Rear brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)
Offside Rear brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)
1/rear tyres 2.5mm †2/all tyres cracking between treads †3/tracking adjustment †4/engine undertray fitted
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)
How Reliable is the BMW 5 Series?
Based on 944,163 MOT tests across 122,930 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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LO51 FET is a 2002 BMW 5 Series in Black with a 2,497cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.
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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.
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 LO51 FET, 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.
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What year was LO51 FET registered?
LO51 FET is a 2002 BMW 5 Series, first registered on 5 February 2002.
Is LO51 FET safe to buy?
The MOT history for LO51 FET shows 7 tests with a 57.1% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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