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2002 BMW 5 SERIES
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- Registration ML02FHN
- Manufacturer BMW
- Model 5 SERIES
- Year 2002
- Colour Blue
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 2497cc
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- MOT Expired
- Expired 22 Jun 2026
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MOT History 26 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
27 Mar 2024
Fail
Mileage: 150,586 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Headlamp aim unable to be tested (4.1.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded going to brake hose (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Headlamp aim unable to be tested (4.1.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Front Brake pipe excessively corroded to rear both (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
- Rear Tyre(s) of different sizes are fitted on the same axle. (5.2.3 (b)) Repair immediately
- Offside Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour but not likely to obscure the vision of other road users (8.2.2.2 (c))
- Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- Offside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
4 May 2023
Pass
Mileage: 150,537 MI
Expiry date: 5 May 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edge (5.2.3 (e))
6 May 2022
Pass
Mileage: 150,123 MI
Expiry date: 5 May 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
8 Jan 2021
Pass
Mileage: 145,171 MI
Expiry date: 19 Jan 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
20 Jan 2020
Pass
Mileage: 144,075 MI
Expiry date: 19 Jan 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Central Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()
- engine covers fitted
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- Central Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
18 Dec 2018
Pass
Mileage: 142,714 MI
Expiry date: 17 Dec 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- undertrays fitted
- Engine covers fitted
15 Dec 2017
Pass
Mileage: 140,501 MI
Expiry date: 14 Dec 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Central Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)
15 Dec 2017
Fail
Mileage: 140,501 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Central Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
13 Dec 2016
Pass
Mileage: 137,259 MI
Expiry date: 13 Dec 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Central Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)
- under trays fitted
- engine covers fitted
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
13 Dec 2016
Fail
Mileage: 137,259 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- under trays fitted
- engine covers fitted
- Central Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)
14 Dec 2015
Pass
Mileage: 135,374 MI
Expiry date: 13 Dec 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- under covers fitted
- oil leak on rear of vehicle
- high level stop light not working
- engine covers fitted
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Centre Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)
14 Dec 2015
Fail
Mileage: 135,374 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Centre Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)
- under covers fitted
- oil leak on rear of vehicle
- high level stop light not working
- engine covers fitted
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
13 Dec 2014
Pass
Mileage: 131,287 MI
Expiry date: 12 Dec 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
10 Dec 2014
Fail
Mileage: 131,287 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Anti-roll bar locating pin locking device not properly locked (2.4.G.3b)
- Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
9 Dec 2013
Pass
Mileage: 126,883 MI
Expiry date: 8 Dec 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
- Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
9 Dec 2013
Fail
Mileage: 126,883 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
- Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
13 Nov 2012
Pass
Mileage: 121,090 MI
Expiry date: 12 Nov 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage slightly distorted (2.4.G.1)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage slightly distorted (2.4.G.1)
24 Dec 2011
Pass
Mileage: 111,789 MI
Expiry date: 26 Dec 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
23 Dec 2011
Fail
Mileage: 111,784 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
16 Dec 2010
Pass
Mileage: 102,176 MI
Expiry date: 26 Dec 2011 22 Jun 202613 Dec 2010
Fail
Mileage: 12,103 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- Offside Rear Anti-roll bar insecure (2.4.G.1)
11 Dec 2009
Pass
Mileage: 95,752 MI
Expiry date: 26 Dec 2010Advisory notice item(s)
- Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
27 Dec 2008
Pass
Mileage: 87,870 MI
Expiry date: 26 Dec 2009Advisory notice item(s)
- Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
27 Dec 2008
Fail
Mileage: 87,870 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
12 Jul 2007
Pass
Mileage: 78,230 MI
Expiry date: 20 Jul 2008Advisory notice item(s)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
- Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
21 Jul 2006
Pass
Mileage: 68,659 MI
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ML02FHN was registered on 2002-07-30
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