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NX52 OUB

2002 BMW 5 Series

Blue Diesel 2926cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Jan 2024
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

167,313 mi
Last recorded167,313 miles
Recorded on17 Jan 2023
Typical for 2002 BMW 5 Series106,640 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNX52 OUB
MakeBMW
Model5 Series
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,926cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 17 Jan 2023 167,313 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2021 159,318 miles
Fail 28 Sep 2021 159,354 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2019 147,808 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2018 140,834 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2009 95,715 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 16 Oct 2008 159,331 miles
Pass 2 Feb 2007 128,697 miles

Rear Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

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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NX52 OUB is a 2002 BMW 5 Series in Blue with a 2,926cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 NX52 OUB, 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 NX52 OUB?

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What year was NX52 OUB registered?

NX52 OUB is a 2002 BMW 5 Series, first registered on 1 September 2002.

Is NX52 OUB safe to buy?

The MOT history for NX52 OUB shows 8 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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