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RV02 NCA

2002 BMW X5

Black Diesel 2926cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Jan 2019
Tests17 (12 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate70.6%

Mileage

190,467 mi
Last recorded190,467 miles
Recorded on8 Jan 2018
Typical for 2002 BMW X598,495 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRV02 NCA
MakeBMW
ModelX5
Year2002
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,926cc

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MOT History

12 pass 5 fail
Pass 8 Jan 2018 190,467 miles

rear brake pipe corroding

rear parking (secondary) brake imbalance requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.6b)

under trays fitted over some testable items

Pass 18 Jan 2017 184,642 miles

Non obligatory mirror damaged ()

Parking brake lever ratchet mechanism is slightly worn (3.1.5)

no smoke detected

Fail 18 Jan 2017 184,642 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Non obligatory mirror damaged ()

Parking brake lever ratchet mechanism is slightly worn (3.1.5)

no smoke detected

Pass 2 Jan 2016 169,628 miles
Pass 29 Dec 2014 148,272 miles

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

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 19 Dec 2013 135,185 miles

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

Pass 9 Aug 2012 118,229 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2011 113,253 miles

offside rear tyre worn very low on inner edge. rear brake discs worn.

Fail 27 Aug 2011 113,253 miles

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

offside rear tyre worn very low on inner edge. rear brake discs worn.

Pass 2 Sep 2010 104,901 miles

nearside rear tyre worn low on inner edge,rear discs in poor condition.

Fail 1 Sep 2010 104,901 miles

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

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

nearside rear tyre worn low on inner edge,rear discs in poor condition.

Pass 28 Aug 2009 94,149 miles

Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Fail 24 Aug 2009 94,149 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 21 Jul 2008 85,578 miles
Fail 17 Jul 2008 85,578 miles

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

Pass 2 Jul 2007 77,389 miles

slight dampness at nearside of engine

Pass 4 Jul 2006 69,439 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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RV02 NCA is a 2002 BMW X5 in Black with a 2,926cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.6%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 RV02 NCA, 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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RV02 NCA is a 2002 BMW X5, first registered on 6 March 2002.

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