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2002 BMW 5 SERIES
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- Registration AM52MAR
- Manufacturer BMW
- Model 5 SERIES
- Year 2002
- Colour Blue
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 2494cc
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- Expired 30 Aug 2025
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MOT History 22 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
31 Aug 2024
Pass
Mileage: 128,340 MI
Expiry date: 30 Aug 2025 14 Jun 20269 Aug 2023
Pass
Mileage: 122,031 MI
Expiry date: 9 Aug 2024 14 Jun 20265 Aug 2022
Pass
Mileage: 106,983 MI
Expiry date: 9 Aug 2023 14 Jun 20264 Aug 2022
Fail
Mileage: 106,982 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Rear Brake hose damaged and likely to fail both sides (1.1.12 (a)) Dangerous
- Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded both sides (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
10 Aug 2021
Pass
Mileage: 97,394 MI
Expiry date: 9 Aug 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear outer bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement inner front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement inner front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
23 Jul 2021
Fail
Mileage: 97,084 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Horn not working (7.7 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement inner front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- slight leak on oil cooler pipes
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement inner front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear outer bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
15 Sep 2020
Pass
Mileage: 0
Expiry date: 14 Sep 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides front inner bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement `D` bush both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides 2mm (5.2.3 (e))
- Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated both sides split (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush worn bad , no movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Rear Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated both sides outer (5.3.4 (b) (i))
30 Nov 2019
Pass
Mileage: 88,959 MI
Expiry date: 29 Nov 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 225 55 16 91w (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Position lamp slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (4.2.3 (c))
- Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Rear hand brake nearing min requirements
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
28 Nov 2018
Pass
Mileage: 80,446 MI
Expiry date: 27 Nov 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Engine management light on
14 Nov 2018
Fail
Mileage: 80,445 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Headlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Headlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Engine management light on
30 Nov 2015
Pass
Mileage: 76,683 MI
Expiry date: 30 Nov 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake pipe slightly corroded both front too rear (3.6.B.2c)
- slight pas leak
- both rear tyres are wearing low
- both front discs are worn
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
27 Nov 2015
Fail
Mileage: 76,682 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake pipe slightly corroded both front too rear (3.6.B.2c)
- slight pas leak
- both rear tyres are wearing low
- both front discs are worn
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
1 Dec 2014
Pass
Mileage: 69,998 MI
Expiry date: 30 Nov 2015 14 Jun 202618 Nov 2014
Fail
Mileage: 69,988 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
- Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
31 Oct 2013
Pass
Mileage: 57,417 MI
Expiry date: 30 Oct 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
15 Oct 2012
Pass
Mileage: 48,979 MI
Expiry date: 14 Oct 2013 14 Jun 202612 Oct 2012
Fail
Mileage: 48,971 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
19 Jan 2009
Pass
Mileage: 45,469 MI
Expiry date: 18 Jan 2010 14 Jun 202616 Jan 2009
Fail
Mileage: 45,438 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
12 Oct 2007
Pass
Mileage: 39,148 MI
Expiry date: 11 Oct 2008 14 Jun 202610 Oct 2006
Pass
Mileage: 35,091 MI
Expiry date: 9 Oct 2007 14 Jun 20266 Oct 2005
Pass
Mileage: 30,663 MI
Expiry date: 5 Oct 2006 14 Jun 2026You can check the history of this vehicle for free by clicking on the "Run a free basic check" button above. This will tell you all the running costs, tax rates, technical specs, MOT history and more!
AM52MAR was registered on 2002-09-27
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