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YJ02 UCC

2002 BMW M5

Blue Petrol 4941cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Oct 2024
Tests20 (17 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85%

Mileage

149,387 mi
Last recorded149,387 miles
Recorded on12 Oct 2023
Typical for 2002 BMW M589,103 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYJ02 UCC
MakeBMW
ModelM5
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,941cc

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MOT History

17 pass 3 fail
Pass 12 Oct 2023 149,387 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded, covered in grease or other material

Vehicle structure slightly corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced both side

Pass 21 Dec 2020 139,682 miles
Pass 27 Nov 2019 138,595 miles
Pass 28 Nov 2018 136,451 miles
Pass 19 May 2018 134,511 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

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

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

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 1 Jun 2017 130,694 miles
Fail 22 May 2017 130,694 miles

Nearside Front Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp insecure (1.1.C.1c)

Offside Front Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Offside Front Front position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

Offside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Front Inner Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)

Pass 12 Jul 2016 120,892 miles

fuel lines rusty

Fail 10 Jun 2015 121,475 miles

Front Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Pass 10 Jun 2015 121,475 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2014 117,141 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2013 113,115 miles
Fail 11 Jun 2013 113,111 miles

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

Pass 24 May 2012 108,283 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2011 100,017 miles

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

Offside Rear Upper Tie bar/rod has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 20 Apr 2010 89,848 miles

n/s front sidewall slightly damaged

rear bolt missing rear mount,

Pass 8 May 2009 82,086 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2008 81,872 miles

Nearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

n/s/f & o/s/f tyres starting to wear on outside edge

Pass 9 Feb 2007 75,000 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2006 59,971 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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YJ02 UCC is a 2002 BMW M5 in Blue with a 4,941cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85%.

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 YJ02 UCC, 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.

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YJ02 UCC is a 2002 BMW M5, first registered on 1 March 2002.

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