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NJ02 BJZ

2002 BMW 5 Series

Blue Petrol 2171cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Dec 2017
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

97,723 mi
Last recorded97,723 miles
Recorded on29 Dec 2016
Typical for 2002 BMW 5 Series106,640 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNJ02 BJZ
MakeBMW
Model5 Series
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,171cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 29 Dec 2016 97,723 miles
Pass 1 Feb 2016 89,530 miles
Pass 16 Jan 2015 79,098 miles
Pass 25 Jan 2014 66,927 miles
Pass 17 Jan 2013 55,966 miles
Pass 19 Jan 2012 44,749 miles
Pass 20 Jan 2011 39,994 miles

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

Pass 28 Jan 2010 38,042 miles

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

Fail 29 Jan 2009 35,689 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 29 Jan 2009 35,689 miles
Pass 30 Jan 2008 33,251 miles
Pass 30 Jan 2007 30,733 miles
Pass 30 Jan 2006 27,436 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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NJ02 BJZ is a 2002 BMW 5 Series in Blue with a 2,171cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.

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 NJ02 BJZ, 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

How do I check the history of NJ02 BJZ?

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What year was NJ02 BJZ registered?

NJ02 BJZ is a 2002 BMW 5 Series, first registered on 8 March 2002.

Is NJ02 BJZ safe to buy?

The MOT history for NJ02 BJZ shows 13 tests with a 92.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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