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2002 BMW 5 SERIES
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- Registration LS02OZA
- Manufacturer BMW
- Model 5 SERIES
- Year 2002
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 4000cc
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- Expires 08 Aug 2026
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MOT History 26 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
9 Aug 2025
Pass
Mileage: 183,394 MI
Expiry date: 8 Aug 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Cab or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security Sill, jacking points (6.2.2 (d) (i))
- Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
22 Apr 2024
Pass
Mileage: 174,483 MI
Expiry date: 21 Apr 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced both rear jacking points and nearside front (6.1.1 (c) (i))
2 Nov 2022
Pass
Mileage: 169,627 MI
Expiry date: 1 Nov 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Central Rear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play inner (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play inner (2.1.3 (b) (i))
5 Aug 2021
Pass
Mileage: 168,639 MI
Expiry date: 4 Aug 2022 7 Jun 202624 Jul 2021
Fail
Mileage: 168,637 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
26 Feb 2020
Pass
Mileage: 167,840 MI
Expiry date: 25 Feb 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement foremost (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- slight corrosion to offside rear inner sill
- nearside steering idle bush slightly worn
- Oil leak, but not excessive rear diff (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement foremost (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
12 Feb 2020
Fail
Mileage: 167,768 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement forward most (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Rear Fluid leak, but not excessive differential damp (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement forward most (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front steering idler arm / bush has play
- Oil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
22 Feb 2019
Pass
Mileage: 157,172 MI
Expiry date: 21 Feb 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- play in the steering system
- parking brake efficiency only just met - 17%
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()
12 Feb 2019
Fail
Mileage: 157,168 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm has flat spots (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Headlamp aim too low adjuster doesn't work (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()
- play in the steering system
- parking brake efficiency only just met - 17%
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
21 Jul 2017
Pass
Mileage: 141,661 MI
Expiry date: 20 Jul 2018 7 Jun 202621 Jul 2017
Fail
Mileage: 141,661 MI
7 Jun 202615 Dec 2015
Pass
Mileage: 134,011 MI
Expiry date: 14 Dec 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Front brake discs corroded
- Nearside rear brake binding slightly
15 Dec 2015
Fail
Mileage: 134,011 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside rear brake binding slightly
- Front brake discs corroded
13 Mar 2014
Pass
Mileage: 121,841 MI
Expiry date: 3 Apr 2015 7 Jun 20267 Mar 2014
Fail
Mileage: 121,841 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
25 Mar 2013
Pass
Mileage: 106,775 MI
Expiry date: 3 Apr 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
4 Apr 2012
Pass
Mileage: 81,645 MI
Expiry date: 3 Apr 2013 7 Jun 20263 Apr 2012
Fail
Mileage: 81,640 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Rear brake caliper securing device missing (3.5.1j)
- Nearside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Fuel cap/sealing device sealing washer deteriorated (7.2.4c)
- Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
1 Oct 2010
Pass
Mileage: 60,310 MI
Expiry date: 30 Sep 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
27 Sep 2010
Fail
Mileage: 60,308 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Brake hose twisted (found during steering lock to lock check) (2.2.D.2b)
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)
- Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
19 Sep 2009
Pass
Mileage: 50,151 MI
Expiry date: 18 Sep 2010Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
- Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
24 Oct 2008
Pass
Mileage: 37,692 MI
Expiry date: 23 Oct 2009 7 Jun 20268 May 2008
Pass
Mileage: 36,980 MI
Expiry date: 8 May 2009 7 Jun 20269 May 2007
Pass
Mileage: 32,471 MI
Expiry date: 8 May 2008 7 Jun 20268 May 2006
Pass
Mileage: 27,012 MI
Expiry date: 7 May 2007 7 Jun 20268 May 2006
Fail
Mileage: 27,012 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
- Front Headlamp aim too high when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.B2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
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LS02OZA was registered on 2002-05-03
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