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PK02 BVV

2002 BMW M5

Silver Petrol 4941cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires4 Jul 2027
Tests22 (19 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate86.4%

Mileage

125,361 mi
Last recorded125,361 miles
Recorded on1 Jul 2026
Typical for 2002 BMW M589,103 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPK02 BVV
MakeBMW
ModelM5
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,941cc

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MOT History

19 pass 3 fail
Pass 1 Jul 2026 125,361 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2025 123,001 miles

Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play Rose joint (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play Rose joint (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 1 Jul 2024 122,148 miles

Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play Rear most arm, outer ball joint (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 21 Jun 2023 116,045 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil Near fail (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Front most arm. inner bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension arm ball joint has slight play Rear most arm, outer ball joint (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 28 Mar 2022 113,986 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Front most arm. inner bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play Rear most arm, outer ball joint (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 8 Jun 2019 106,395 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Inner bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 30 May 2018 103,351 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2017 100,663 miles

Offside Front Lower Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush Front most arm (2.5.A.1c)

Fail 23 May 2017 100,661 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Front Lower Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush Front most arm (2.5.A.1c)

Pass 23 May 2016 97,199 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2015 94,400 miles

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 12 Sep 2014 89,545 miles

(5) Both front brake disks corroded on inside edge

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

Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Nearside rear tyre has 2.5mm tread remaining, the legal limit is 1.6mm

Pass 13 Sep 2013 84,730 miles
Fail 13 Aug 2012 82,800 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 13 Aug 2012 82,800 miles

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

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

Pass 5 Jul 2011 77,239 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2010 73,117 miles

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

Pass 2 Jul 2009 68,819 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2008 57,036 miles

Nearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Nearside Rear Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Rear Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Fail 7 Jul 2008 57,032 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Nearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Nearside Rear Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Rear Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 18 May 2007 45,789 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)

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

front brake disc's slightly pitted and worn

front brake pads approx 3/4 worn

rear brake disc's pitted and worn

rear brake pads approx 3/4 worn

nearside front tyre worn smooth on inner edge and is just mot pass--REC URGENT ATTENTION BE SORT A.S.A.P

Pass 12 Apr 2006 39,316 miles

How Reliable is the BMW M5?

Based on 93,993 MOT tests across 8,068 vehicles.

83.0%
Pass Rate
3,845
Miles/Year
39
Year Lifespan
8,068
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 2,017
Brake pipe excessively corroded 1,177
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 883
Headlamp aim too low 833
Tyre has ply or cords exposed 807
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PK02 BVV is a 2002 BMW M5 in Silver with a 4,941cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.4%.

Across all 2002 BMW M5 models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.4% with a typical mileage of 89,103 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a BMW M5 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 2,017 recorded failures. If you're considering buying PK02 BVV, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The BMW M5 typically stays on UK roads for around 39 years. At 24 years old, this BMW M5 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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PK02 BVV is a 2002 BMW M5, first registered on 13 March 2002.

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