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V8 FPD

2002 BMW X5

Black Petrol 4619cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Jul 2024
Tests25 (18 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate72%

Mileage

Typical for 2002 BMW X598,495 mi
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV8 FPD
MakeBMW
ModelX5
Year2002
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,619cc

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MOT History

18 pass 7 fail
Pass 6 Jul 2023

Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Front Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 9 Jun 2022 145,344 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material osf/nsf pipes to flexis (1.1.11 (c))

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement osr/nsr (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 3 Jun 2022 145,340 miles

Direction indicator incorrect colour osr/nsr (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material osf/nsf pipes to flexis (1.1.11 (c))

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement osr/nsr (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 29 Jun 2021

O/S FRONT CV BOOT ( CABLE TIES )

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

PARKING BRAKE JUST PASSED

Steering column universal joint has slight wear or play (2.2.2 (c))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge N/S & O/S REAR (5.2.3 (e))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge N/S &O/S FRONT (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 22 Jun 2020

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Steering column universal joint has slight wear or play (2.2.2 (c))

Fail 22 Jun 2020

Parking brake lever defective so that it cannot be satisfactorily operated (1.1.6 (d))

Trailer electrical socket likely to become detached (4.10 (a) (ii))

Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Steering column universal joint has slight wear or play (2.2.2 (c))

Pass 29 Sep 2018 137,133 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2017 131,654 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 15 Aug 2016 126,789 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp damaged but light output not reduced lens slightly scratched (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Headlamp damaged but light output not reduced lens slightly scratched (1.7.5a)

rear exhaust mounts

Fail 15 Aug 2016 126,789 miles

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

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

Nearside Front Headlamp damaged but light output not reduced lens slightly scratched (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Headlamp damaged but light output not reduced lens slightly scratched (1.7.5a)

rear exhaust mounts

Fail 8 Jun 2015 119,583 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Offside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

Pass 8 Jun 2015 119,583 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Pass 11 Jun 2014 116,032 miles
Pass 4 May 2013 112,464 miles

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.C.1b)

Fail 4 May 2013 112,464 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.C.1b)

Pass 23 Mar 2012 101,155 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Fail 21 Mar 2012 109,955 miles

Offside Front Brake pipe leaking (3.6.A.1)

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.C.1b)

Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.C.1a)

Pass 7 Feb 2011 94,921 miles

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

abs light on

brake pad warning light on (rear pads low )

Fail 31 Jan 2011 94,919 miles

Parking brake is not capable of being maintained in operation by direct mechanical action only (3.1.2)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b)

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

abs light on

brake pad warning light on (rear pads low )

Pass 25 Jan 2010 84,726 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Steering column universal joint is slightly deteriorated (2.1.5)

Pass 28 May 2009 78,708 miles
Pass 22 May 2008 66,216 miles
Pass 8 Dec 2007 63,892 miles
Pass 8 Dec 2006 52,091 miles
Pass 3 Feb 2006 39,967 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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V8 FPD is a 2002 BMW X5 in Black with a 4,619cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72%.

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 V8 FPD, 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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V8 FPD is a 2002 BMW X5, first registered on 1 March 2002.

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