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WR52 PWO

2002 BMW X5

Blue Petrol 4398cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Feb 2025
Tests23 (20 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate87%

Mileage

141,488 mi
Last recorded141,488 miles
Recorded on24 Jan 2024
Typical for 2002 BMW X598,495 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWR52 PWO
MakeBMW
ModelX5
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,398cc

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MOT History

20 pass 3 fail
Pass 24 Jan 2024 141,488 miles

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

Pass 20 Feb 2023 137,603 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2022 134,593 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2021 131,250 miles

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

Pass 21 Feb 2020 128,342 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2019 122,189 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2018 116,027 miles

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

SLIGHT NOISE FROM OFFSIDE FRONT WHEEL BEARING

Pass 10 Feb 2017 108,693 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2016

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

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

Rear rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Fail 11 Feb 2016

Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Rear Tie bar/rod has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Tie bar/rod has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

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

Rear rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Pass 11 Feb 2015 93,083 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2014 87,214 miles
Fail 11 Feb 2014 87,211 miles

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

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

Nearside front brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Pass 12 Feb 2013 81,569 miles

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

Nearside Rear 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)

Pass 6 Feb 2012 74,376 miles

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

n/s/r & o/s/r tyres worn inner edge

Fail 2 Feb 2012 74,376 miles

Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

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

n/s/r & o/s/r tyres worn inner edge

Pass 13 Jan 2011 67,513 miles

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

Pass 22 Jan 2010 60,996 miles
Pass 19 Jan 2009 54,074 miles
Pass 24 Jan 2008 47,613 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2007 39,798 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2006 37,821 miles
Pass 25 Oct 2005 27,659 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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WR52 PWO is a 2002 BMW X5 in Blue with a 4,398cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87%.

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 WR52 PWO, 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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WR52 PWO is a 2002 BMW X5, first registered on 21 November 2002.

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