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WR51 UAN

2002 BMW X5

Beige Diesel 2926cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Feb 2014
Tests12 (8 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

170,586 mi
Last recorded170,586 miles
Recorded on25 Feb 2013
Typical for 2002 BMW X598,495 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWR51 UAN
MakeBMW
ModelX5
Year2002
ColourBeige
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,926cc

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MOT History

8 pass 4 fail
Pass 25 Feb 2013 170,586 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 25 Feb 2013 170,586 miles

Offside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a) DANGEROUS

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 27 Feb 2012 154,730 miles
Pass 1 Feb 2011 137,176 miles

Nearside Front Lower Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Oil leak

n/s/f anti roll bar link dust cover split

n/s/f mirror loose

n/s/f shocker top squeaks

n/s/f tyre wearing inner edge

n/s/r suspension squeaks under load

Fail 1 Feb 2011 137,176 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)

Nearside Front Lower Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Oil leak

n/s/f anti roll bar link dust cover split

n/s/f mirror loose

n/s/f shocker top squeaks

n/s/f tyre wearing inner edge

n/s/r suspension squeaks under load

Fail 3 Feb 2010 120,348 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint is slightly worn (2.5.C.1b)

Nearside Front Obligatory mirror insecure (8.1.1)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (1.8)

Offside Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

n/s/f light lens misted up

o/s/f cv gaiter has evidence of a leak (no holes found and fixed securely to joint)

Pass 3 Feb 2010 120,348 miles

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint is slightly worn (2.5.C.1b)

n/s/f light lens misted up

o/s/f cv gaiter has evidence of a leak (no holes found and fixed securely to joint)

Pass 2 Feb 2009 107,145 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 26 Jan 2008 96,572 miles
Fail 21 Jan 2008 96,430 miles

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

Pass 20 Feb 2007 82,580 miles

rear brake pads getting low

Pass 2 Feb 2006 67,979 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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WR51 UAN is a 2002 BMW X5 in Beige with a 2,926cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 WR51 UAN, 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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WR51 UAN is a 2002 BMW X5, first registered on 2 January 2002.

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