MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
238,517 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Nearside Rear Lower Trailing arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Offside front outter body sill, slightly corroded
Front tyres worn on edges
Offside front outer body sil has slight corrosion
Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
Front tyres worn on edges
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside front outer body sil has slight corrosion
Offside Steering pivot point has slight play (2.2.B.1g)
Rear registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Child seats present on offside rear and nearside rear seats, unable to fully check adult belts
Rear tyres wearing low in centres
Front Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Child seats present on offside rear and nearside rear seats, unable to fully check adult belts
Rear tyres wearing low in centres
Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
Offside Rear Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
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RK02 SXO is a 2002 BMW 525 in Silver with a 2,497cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.
Across all 2002 BMW 525 models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.4% with a typical mileage of 108,772 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 525 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 33,171 recorded failures. If you're considering buying RK02 SXO, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.
The BMW 525 typically stays on UK roads for around 37 years. At 24 years old, this BMW 525 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.
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What year was RK02 SXO registered?
RK02 SXO is a 2002 BMW 525, first registered on 18 July 2002.
Is RK02 SXO safe to buy?
The MOT history for RK02 SXO shows 11 tests with a 72.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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