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YK52 BTW

2002 BMW X5

Black Diesel 2926cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Dec 2018
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

192,381 mi
Last recorded192,381 miles
Recorded on1 Dec 2017
Typical for 2002 BMW X598,495 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYK52 BTW
MakeBMW
ModelX5
Year2002
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,926cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 1 Dec 2017 192,381 miles
Pass 14 Dec 2016 183,152 miles
Pass 17 Dec 2015 175,136 miles
Pass 17 Dec 2014 166,970 miles
Fail 17 Dec 2014 166,968 miles

Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

Steering rack deformed and unserviceable (2.2.C.1d)

rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Pass 18 Dec 2013 155,888 miles
Fail 12 Dec 2013 155,884 miles

Front Headlamp levelling device obviously defective (1.7.2)

Fuel system component leaking (7.2.3)

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

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 28 Feb 2013 148,645 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2012 141,675 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2011 129,875 miles
Fail 16 Mar 2011 129,873 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Steering rack deformed but serviceable (2.2.C.1d)

rear tyre on wear markers

Pass 3 Mar 2010
Pass 3 Mar 2009 107,085 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2008 100,917 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2007 86,967 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2006 68,099 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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YK52 BTW is a 2002 BMW X5 in Black with a 2,926cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

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 YK52 BTW, 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 YK52 BTW registered?

YK52 BTW is a 2002 BMW X5, first registered on 16 September 2002.

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