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VX02 ZFA

2002 BMW X5

Black Diesel 2926cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Feb 2018
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

193,258 mi
Last recorded193,258 miles
Recorded on1 Feb 2017
Typical for 2002 BMW X598,495 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVX02 ZFA
MakeBMW
ModelX5
Year2002
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,926cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 1 Feb 2017 193,258 miles
Fail 1 Feb 2017 193,258 miles

Nearside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded metal pipe on hose corroded (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc clip missing (2.5.C.1a) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Headlamp aim so that beam "kick up" is not visible on the screen no beam pattern (1.8.B.1) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded metal pipe on hose corroded (3.6.B.4e) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Inner Brake pipe excessively corroded metal pipe above subframe corroded (3.6.B.2c) DANGEROUS

Pass 1 Feb 2016 182,737 miles
Pass 6 Feb 2015 169,016 miles
Pass 7 Feb 2014 154,620 miles

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

Pass 11 Jan 2013 143,217 miles
Pass 10 Feb 2012 131,155 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2010 119,151 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2009 106,380 miles

Nearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

Pass 25 Jul 2008 94,471 miles

Offside Front Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

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

rear number plate slightly deteriorated.

Fail 22 Jul 2008 94,321 miles

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

Offside Front Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Offside Front Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

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

rear number plate slightly deteriorated.

Pass 9 Jul 2007 83,278 miles

Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Rear Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 20 Jul 2006 72,198 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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VX02 ZFA is a 2002 BMW X5 in Black with a 2,926cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

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 VX02 ZFA, 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 VX02 ZFA registered?

VX02 ZFA is a 2002 BMW X5, first registered on 20 July 2002.

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