MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
129,471 miAbove average mileage for this year
Not all car check providers offer a guarantee. Don't risk buying from services that can't back their data. CarVerify reports include a £30,000 finance data guarantee.
Vehicle Details
All premium checks include
50+ data pointsMOT History
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS
Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Rear Oil leak, but not excessive differencial pinion area (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Rear Oil leak, but not excessive differencial pinion area (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin o/s and n/s low (3.5.1g)
Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened o/s and n/s starting to groove (3.5.1i)
Nearside Front Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component slight weep from the boot (2.3.3b)
Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit o/s and n/s depth 2mm in places (4.1.E.1)
Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin o/s and n/s low (3.5.1g)
Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened o/s and n/s starting to groove (3.5.1i)
Nearside Front Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component slight weep from the boot (2.3.3b)
Offside Front Tyre(s) incorrect because different size tyres are fitted on the same axle. fitted 215/55/r16 should be 225/55/r16 (4.1.A.1a)
Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit o/s and n/s depth 2mm in places (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
slight damage to offside front tyre trwad
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
slight damage to offside front tyre trwad
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Rear passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1c)
Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
How Reliable is the BMW 525?
Based on 724,963 MOT tests across 56,965 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
Don't risk it. Know before you buy.
Not all vehicle check providers are the same. Some don't offer a data guarantee, which means if their information is wrong, you're on your own. Every CarVerify report is backed by a £30,000 finance data guarantee.
YL02 LBU is a 2002 BMW 525 in Green with a 2,494cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.
Across all 2002 BMW 525 models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.4% with a typical mileage of 108,772 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.
The most common reason a BMW 525 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 33,171 recorded failures. If you're considering buying YL02 LBU, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.
The BMW 525 typically stays on UK roads for around 37 years. At 24 years old, this BMW 525 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.
Frequently Asked Questions
How do I check the history of YL02 LBU?
You can check the full history of YL02 LBU by running a full vehicle check. This shows you finance, stolen, write-off, MOT history, mileage records and more.
What year was YL02 LBU registered?
YL02 LBU is a 2002 BMW 525, first registered on 24 May 2002.
Is YL02 LBU safe to buy?
The MOT history for YL02 LBU shows 26 tests with a 69.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
Does YL02 LBU have outstanding finance?
Finance checks require a premium vehicle report. This checks against all major UK finance providers to see if there is any outstanding finance on YL02 LBU. If you buy a car with outstanding finance, the finance company can repossess it.
No warranty or guarantee of accuracy is provided for any free data on this page. The data guarantee applies only to information obtained through the purchase of a full check.