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RX52 OMH

2002 BMW 5 Series

Green Diesel 2926cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Jun 2021
Tests17 (15 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.2%

Mileage

213,154 mi
Last recorded213,154 miles
Recorded on30 May 2020
Typical for 2002 BMW 5 Series106,640 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRX52 OMH
MakeBMW
Model5 Series
Year2002
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,926cc

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MOT History

15 pass 2 fail
Pass 30 May 2020 213,154 miles

Electronic stability control warning lamp not working (7.12 (e))

Nearside Rear Lower Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Lower Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Upper Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all (1.1.11 (c))

fuel pipes badly corroded.

Pass 28 May 2019

Engine Cover/Under Trays Fitted

Pass 12 Jun 2018

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

underbody,chassis, brake and suspension components have corrosion

Pass 20 Jun 2017

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

Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

Fail 20 Jun 2017

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

Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

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

Pass 17 Jun 2016

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3 mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 13 Jun 2015

Nearside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Pass 21 Jun 2014 172,300 miles

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

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

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

near side front tyre perished on outer edge

Pass 15 Jun 2013 166,534 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2012 162,682 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 18 Jun 2011 154,034 miles

Nearside front brake disc is slightly corroded and worn

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

Offside front brake disc is slightly corroded and worn

Fail 17 Jun 2011 153,910 miles

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

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

Pass 25 Jun 2010 152,822 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2009 148,245 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2008 139,397 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2007 114,223 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2005 52,933 miles

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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RX52 OMH is a 2002 BMW 5 Series in Green with a 2,926cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.2%.

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 RX52 OMH, 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.

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What year was RX52 OMH registered?

RX52 OMH is a 2002 BMW 5 Series, first registered on 24 September 2002.

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