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RY51 UUN

2002 BMW 5 Series

Blue Diesel 2926cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Nov 2009
Tests4 (4 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

98,890 mi
Last recorded98,890 miles
Recorded on14 Nov 2008
Typical for 2002 BMW 5 Series106,640 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRY51 UUN
MakeBMW
Model5 Series
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,926cc

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MOT History

4 pass
Pass 14 Nov 2008 98,890 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2007 95,926 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2006 80,251 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2005 59,461 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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RY51 UUN is a 2002 BMW 5 Series in Blue with a 2,926cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 RY51 UUN, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of RY51 UUN?

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What year was RY51 UUN registered?

RY51 UUN is a 2002 BMW 5 Series, first registered on 7 January 2002.

Is RY51 UUN safe to buy?

The MOT history for RY51 UUN shows 4 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does RY51 UUN have outstanding finance?

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