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WX02 UUZ

2002 BMW M5

Silver Petrol 4941cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires5 Jun 2027
Tests24 (21 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

136,968 mi
Last recorded136,968 miles
Recorded on13 May 2026
Typical for 2002 BMW M589,103 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWX02 UUZ
MakeBMW
ModelM5
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,941cc

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MOT History

21 pass 3 fail
Pass 13 May 2026 136,968 miles

Covers and Shields fitted

Pass 16 May 2025 135,787 miles

Covers + Shields Fitted

Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Stone Chips (3.2 (a) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively Both Sides (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Under Vehicle Undersealed

Pass 30 May 2024 134,924 miles

Covers + Shields Fitted

Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Small Stone Chips (3.2 (a) (i))

Rear Inner Brake disc worn, but not excessively Both Sides (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Under Vehicle Undersealed

Pass 6 Jun 2023 134,706 miles

Covers + Shields Fitted

Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Stone Chips (3.2 (a) (i))

Rear Diff Slight Oil Leak

Rear Discs Slightly Rusty (Both Sides)

Rear Wheels Slightly Binding (Both Sides)

Under Vehicle Under Sealed

Fail 5 Jun 2023 134,670 miles

Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Covers + Shields Fitted

Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Stone Chips (3.2 (a) (i))

Rear Diff Slight Oil Leak

Rear Discs Slightly Rusty (Both Sides)

Rear Wheels Slightly Binding (Both Sides)

Under Vehicle Under Sealed

Pass 26 May 2022 134,489 miles

Covers & shield fitted

Slight oil leak from rear diff

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Stone chip (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 1 Jun 2021 134,378 miles

Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides (5.2.3 (e))

Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view stone chip (3.2 (a) (i))

Rear Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 1 Jun 2021 134,378 miles

Front Headlamp light source and lamp not compatible Both sides (4.1.4 (c))

Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides (5.2.3 (e))

Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view stone chip (3.2 (a) (i))

Rear Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 24 Apr 2019 134,274 miles

Rear Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

engine covers & under trays fitted

Pass 6 Apr 2018 133,755 miles
Pass 5 May 2017 132,241 miles

Brake hose slightly deteriorated BOTH REAR (3.6.B.4d)

Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

Rear Oil leak ()

Pass 31 May 2016 131,507 miles

fuel pipes corroded

sill kit fitted

Pass 15 Jun 2015 130,000 miles

Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

fuel pipes / brake pipes greased

Pass 6 Jun 2014 125,105 miles

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

Rear Trailing arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Pass 1 Jun 2013 122,326 miles

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

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

Pass 13 Jun 2012 116,888 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 4 May 2011 113,129 miles

Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)

Pass 23 Apr 2010 104,894 miles
Pass 13 May 2009 97,576 miles
Pass 8 May 2008 94,159 miles

engine light on

offside rear door wont open from outside

Fail 6 May 2008 94,130 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp does not illuminate (3.4.1b)

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

engine light on

offside rear door wont open from outside

Pass 4 May 2007 77,231 miles

Nearside Front 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 23 May 2006 60,325 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2006 59,382 miles

How Reliable is the BMW M5?

Based on 93,993 MOT tests across 8,068 vehicles.

83.0%
Pass Rate
3,845
Miles/Year
39
Year Lifespan
8,068
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 2,017
Brake pipe excessively corroded 1,177
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 883
Headlamp aim too low 833
Tyre has ply or cords exposed 807
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WX02 UUZ is a 2002 BMW M5 in Silver with a 4,941cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

Across all 2002 BMW M5 models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.4% with a typical mileage of 89,103 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a BMW M5 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 2,017 recorded failures. If you're considering buying WX02 UUZ, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The BMW M5 typically stays on UK roads for around 39 years. At 24 years old, this BMW M5 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was WX02 UUZ registered?

WX02 UUZ is a 2002 BMW M5, first registered on 5 March 2002.

Is WX02 UUZ safe to buy?

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