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NM02 CVA

2002 BMW 5 Series

Silver Petrol 2494cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Apr 2018
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

142,118 mi
Last recorded142,118 miles
Recorded on6 Apr 2017
Typical for 2002 BMW 5 Series106,640 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNM02 CVA
MakeBMW
Model5 Series
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,494cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 6 Apr 2017 142,118 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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 21 Apr 2016 112,984 miles

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

Pass 18 Apr 2015 102,447 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2014 90,756 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 19 Mar 2013 79,531 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Fuel cap seal slightly deteriorated

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Some nearside front under trays damaged and missing

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 19 Mar 2013 79,531 miles

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

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Fuel cap seal slightly deteriorated

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Some nearside front under trays damaged and missing

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 21 Mar 2012 70,908 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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)

both rear tyres wearing on inner edges

slight rear diff oil leak

Pass 9 Apr 2011 64,640 miles
Fail 5 Apr 2011 64,636 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 6 Apr 2010 57,692 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2009 50,229 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2008 43,645 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2007 37,201 miles
Pass 6 Apr 2006 29,709 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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NM02 CVA is a 2002 BMW 5 Series in Silver with a 2,494cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 NM02 CVA, 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 NM02 CVA registered?

NM02 CVA is a 2002 BMW 5 Series, first registered on 19 March 2002.

Is NM02 CVA safe to buy?

The MOT history for NM02 CVA shows 14 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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