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WX52 LFK

2002 BMW X5

Silver Petrol 2979cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Dec 2021
Tests25 (18 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate72%

Mileage

157,570 mi
Last recorded157,570 miles
Recorded on2 Dec 2020
Typical for 2002 BMW X598,495 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWX52 LFK
MakeBMW
ModelX5
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,979cc

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MOT History

18 pass 7 fail
Pass 2 Dec 2020 157,570 miles
Fail 2 Dec 2020 157,570 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 8 Mar 2019 150,449 miles

Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 10 Mar 2018 147,725 miles
Fail 10 Mar 2018 147,725 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 11 Mar 2017 143,425 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

Fail 10 Mar 2017 143,425 miles

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

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 9 Mar 2016 135,749 miles

Nearside Front Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)

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

Nearside Front Front suspension has slight play in a upper suspension ball joint back arm (2.5.B.1a)

Nearside Front Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Front Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)

Offside Front Front suspension has slight play in a upper suspension ball joint back arm (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Front Front suspension has slight play in a upper suspension ball joint front arm (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Front Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

oil leak advise

Pass 5 Mar 2015 124,133 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2014 115,613 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2014 115,629 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

offside front door mirror slightly cracked

Fail 18 Mar 2014 115,613 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Rear Sub-frame has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Sub-frame has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Non obligatory mirror damaged

Offside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Fail 11 Nov 2013 113,103 miles

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

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 11 Nov 2013 113,103 miles
Pass 12 Nov 2012 101,849 miles
Pass 3 Nov 2011 90,850 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2010 79,394 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2009 63,053 miles

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

Pass 9 Jun 2008 52,133 miles

nail in n/s/r tyre

Fail 9 Jun 2008 52,133 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Nearside Rear Wheel bolt(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

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

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

nail in n/s/r tyre

Pass 21 Jun 2007 45,898 miles
Pass 14 Nov 2006 36,036 miles
Pass 15 Dec 2005 27,236 miles
Fail 15 Dec 2005 27,236 miles

Rear Rear fog lamp emits a light other than red (1.3.2e)

Pass 31 Oct 2005 27,210 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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WX52 LFK is a 2002 BMW X5 in Silver with a 2,979cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72%.

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 WX52 LFK, 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 WX52 LFK registered?

WX52 LFK is a 2002 BMW X5, first registered on 1 September 2002.

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