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VF02 LRY

2002 BMW X5

Silver Petrol 2979cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Mar 2022
Tests23 (17 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate73.9%

Mileage

128,914 mi
Last recorded128,914 miles
Recorded on17 Mar 2022
Typical for 2002 BMW X598,495 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVF02 LRY
MakeBMW
ModelX5
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,979cc

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MOT History

17 pass 6 fail
Fail 17 Mar 2022 128,914 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn Rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

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

Nearside Screenwash Jet In-operative

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Above rear subframe (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

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

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))

Rear Diff Wet

Pass 3 Mar 2021 113,559 miles

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

Nearside Front And Offside Rear Tyres Starting To Wear On Edges

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))

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

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 25 Feb 2021 113,552 miles

Driver's door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))

Nearside Front Hydraulic brake calliper leaking (1.1.16 (b) (i))

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

Nearside Front And Offside Rear Tyres Starting To Wear On Edges

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))

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

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 25 Feb 2020 111,262 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

under vehicle slight corrosion

Pass 26 Feb 2019 103,354 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Fail 22 Feb 2019 103,243 miles

Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 30 Jan 2018 98,571 miles
Pass 7 Feb 2017 96,726 miles

Brake system fault. ABS and TC indicators intermittent, needs further investigation.

NSR brake pipe corroded

Nearside and offside headlights are deteriorating affecting light output and beam pattern.

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

Offside Slight play rack end.

Plastic undertrays and sill covers fitted preventing full inspection.

Rear Oil leak Differential. ()

Fail 1 Feb 2017 96,725 miles

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded Leaking. (3.6.B.2c)

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

Offside Rear Braking system leaking (3.6.A.1) DANGEROUS

Brake system fault. ABS and TC indicators intermittent, needs further investigation.

Nearside and offside headlights are deteriorating affecting light output and beam pattern.

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

Offside Slight play rack end.

Plastic undertrays and sill covers fitted preventing full inspection.

Rear Oil leak Differential. ()

Pass 30 Jan 2016 94,676 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded offside rear to nearside rear (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front Lower Bonded suspension unit deteriorated but can function as intended (2.4.F.3)

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

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

Offside Front Lower Bonded suspension unit deteriorated but can function as intended (2.4.F.3)

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

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

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

Fail 23 Jan 2016 94,660 miles

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

Brake pipe slightly corroded offside rear to nearside rear (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front Lower Bonded suspension unit deteriorated but can function as intended (2.4.F.3)

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

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

Offside Front Lower Bonded suspension unit deteriorated but can function as intended (2.4.F.3)

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

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

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

Pass 17 Jan 2015 92,954 miles

Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 18 Jan 2014 91,055 miles
Pass 26 Jan 2013 89,264 miles

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

Offside Rear Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 21 Jan 2012 87,021 miles

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

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

Pass 20 Jan 2011 85,106 miles

nearside front brake pipe corroding

screen chipped zone A

slight cut nearside front flexible brake hose

Pass 1 Mar 2010 72,743 miles

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

Pass 4 Mar 2009 62,202 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2008 53,574 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2007 49,144 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2006 41,675 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2005 32,157 miles
Fail 15 Jul 2005 32,157 miles

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

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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VF02 LRY is a 2002 BMW X5 in Silver with a 2,979cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.9%.

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 VF02 LRY, 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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What year was VF02 LRY registered?

VF02 LRY is a 2002 BMW X5, first registered on 22 July 2002.

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