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RG02 JXE

2002 BMW X5

Silver Petrol 2979cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Oct 2025
Tests29 (18 pass, 11 fail)
Pass rate62.1%

Mileage

100,672 mi
Last recorded100,672 miles
Recorded on4 Oct 2024
Typical for 2002 BMW X598,495 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRG02 JXE
MakeBMW
ModelX5
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,979cc

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MOT History

18 pass 11 fail
Pass 4 Oct 2024 100,672 miles

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 10 Aug 2023 93,747 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2022 90,479 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective VERY almost too excess (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Position lamp incorrect colour blue (4.2.3 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play rear most arm outer ball-joint - play VERY almost too excess (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective VERY almost too excess (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Position lamp incorrect colour blue (4.2.3 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play rear most arm outer ball-joint - play VERY almost too excess (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 6 Jan 2021 85,995 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front most arm inner bush - deteriorated (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play rear most arm outer ball-joint - play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inner edge - VERY almost too excess (5.2.3 (e))

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

Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin VERY thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Rear Service brake requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair service brake and especially park brake (1.2.1 (c))

Rear sub-frame and suspension components - corroded

Fail 6 Jan 2021 85,993 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Parking (secondary brake) on a single line braking system has inadequate effort at a wheel (1.3.1 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front most arm inner bush - deteriorated (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play rear most arm outer ball-joint - play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inner edge - VERY almost too excess (5.2.3 (e))

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

Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin VERY thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Rear sub-frame and suspension components - corroded

Pass 2 Jul 2019 80,017 miles

Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Fail 1 Jul 2019 80,015 miles

Offside Rear Lower Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Front passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Pass 9 Jul 2018 74,333 miles

Bottom of the dash is unclear to read

Fail 9 Jul 2018 74,333 miles

Bottom of the dash is unclear to read

Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt secure boot, but deteriorated and should be changed but not leaking at time of test. (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Pass 10 Jul 2017 71,382 miles
Fail 5 Jul 2017 71,381 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded to flex hose (3.6.B.2c)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Pass 4 Jul 2016 70,952 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2015 70,512 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

all tyres starting to crack

Fail 1 Jul 2015 70,512 miles

Brake fluid warning lamp illuminated (3.6.G.2)

Nearside Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

all tyres starting to crack

Pass 7 Jul 2014 70,154 miles

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

Fail 1 Jul 2014 70,152 miles

Offside Front Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

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

Pass 2 Jul 2013 69,415 miles
Fail 27 Jun 2013 69,414 miles

Brake fluid warning lamp illuminated (3.6.G.2)

Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Front Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) leaking from a joint (2.3.3b)

Fuel cap/sealing device does not fasten securely maintaining the sealing arrangement (7.2.4b)

Trailer electrical socket (13 pin) not operating the trailer lamps as intended (1.9.4)

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 28 Jun 2012 68,853 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2011 63,975 miles
Fail 28 Jun 2011 63,969 miles

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

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Nearside Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

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

Both Side Front iner Streeing arm Slight play..

Near Side Rear Tyre Running Low On Iner Edge..

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

Pass 17 Jun 2010 57,462 miles

Both Side Rear Tyre Running Low On Iner Edge...

Fail 17 Jun 2010 57,462 miles

Both Side Rear Tyre Running Low On Iner Edge...

Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 1 Jul 2009 52,064 miles
Fail 1 Jul 2009 52,064 miles

Parking brake lever is located so that it cannot be satisfactorily operated from the driver's seat (3.1.3c)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

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

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

Pass 28 May 2008 46,306 miles
Fail 27 May 2008 46,305 miles

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 26 May 2007 38,741 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2006 34,369 miles

How Reliable is the BMW X5?

Based on 1,735,343 MOT tests across 137,484 vehicles.

77.0%
Pass Rate
7,400
Miles/Year
25
Year Lifespan
137,484
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 31,544
constant velocity joint gaiter split 29,936
Tyre has ply or cords exposed 29,587
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 22,930
constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc 21,276
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RG02 JXE is a 2002 BMW X5 in Silver with a 2,979cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 29 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.1%.

Across all 2002 BMW X5 models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.3% with a typical mileage of 98,495 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a BMW X5 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 31,544 recorded failures. If you're considering buying RG02 JXE, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The BMW X5 typically stays on UK roads for around 25 years. At 24 years old, this BMW X5 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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RG02 JXE is a 2002 BMW X5, first registered on 14 May 2002.

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