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LP02 CUY

2002 BMW 5 Series

Blue Petrol 2979cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Dec 2017
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

143,822 mi
Last recorded143,822 miles
Recorded on3 Dec 2016
Typical for 2002 BMW 5 Series106,640 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLP02 CUY
MakeBMW
Model5 Series
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,979cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 3 Dec 2016 143,822 miles
Pass 27 Nov 2015 134,566 miles

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

oil leak

Pass 12 Oct 2014 123,177 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2013 119,240 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2012 116,673 miles
Fail 1 Oct 2012 116,666 miles

Nearside Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Pass 4 Oct 2011 114,818 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2010 112,006 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2009 108,239 miles

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

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

Pass 12 Sep 2008 95,476 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2007 84,914 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2006 71,576 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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LP02 CUY is a 2002 BMW 5 Series in Blue with a 2,979cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

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 LP02 CUY, 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 LP02 CUY registered?

LP02 CUY is a 2002 BMW 5 Series, first registered on 24 July 2002.

Is LP02 CUY safe to buy?

The MOT history for LP02 CUY shows 12 tests with a 91.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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