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WP52 YHF

2002 BMW X5

Blue Diesel 2926cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 Jan 2027
Tests22 (20 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

153,562 mi
Last recorded153,562 miles
Recorded on8 Jan 2026
Typical for 2002 BMW X598,495 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWP52 YHF
MakeBMW
ModelX5
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,926cc

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MOT History

20 pass 2 fail
Pass 8 Jan 2026 153,562 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Front Lower Steering linkage ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

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

Pass 6 Dec 2024 143,570 miles

Nearside Front Lower Steering linkage ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

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

Offside Rear Upper Steering linkage ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 24 Oct 2023 134,119 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Obligatory mirror slightly damaged Glass Desilvering (3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 3 Nov 2022 129,067 miles
Pass 5 Nov 2021 123,923 miles

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 23 Oct 2020 118,148 miles

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 6 Nov 2019 113,429 miles

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

Rear Tyres Wearing Inner Edges

Fail 6 Nov 2019 113,429 miles

Front Registration plate incorrect (0.1 (c))

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

Rear Tyres Wearing Inner Edges

Pass 7 Nov 2018 106,446 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 1 Nov 2017 101,471 miles
Pass 10 Nov 2016 92,053 miles
Pass 29 Oct 2015 86,565 miles
Pass 13 Nov 2014 80,787 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

deterioration nearside door mirror glass.

stone chips front windscreen.

Pass 23 Oct 2013 74,838 miles

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

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

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

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

Fail 16 Oct 2013 74,685 miles

Rear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

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

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

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

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

Pass 31 Oct 2012 66,777 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

deterioration rear number plate.

small stone chips front windscreen.

Pass 4 Nov 2011 62,483 miles

All tyres wearing low in centre of tread

Pass 8 Nov 2010 60,193 miles
Pass 5 Nov 2009 51,987 miles

rear number plate marked

Pass 6 Nov 2008 49,417 miles

Front Lower Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b)

Pass 1 Nov 2007 44,144 miles

slight squek from nearside handbrake

Pass 13 Nov 2006 40,254 miles

Hand brake squeaking when applied on b rake tester.

Nearside front seat belt slow to return.

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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WP52 YHF is a 2002 BMW X5 in Blue with a 2,926cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

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 WP52 YHF, 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 WP52 YHF registered?

WP52 YHF is a 2002 BMW X5, first registered on 11 November 2002.

Is WP52 YHF safe to buy?

The MOT history for WP52 YHF shows 22 tests with a 90.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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