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2002 BMW M5
General Information
- Registration MS02GSD
- Manufacturer BMW
- Model M5
- Year 2002
- Colour Blue
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 4941cc
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- Expired 29 Jan 2026
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MOT History 29 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
21 Jan 2025
Pass
Mileage: 0
Expiry date: 29 Jan 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()
- fuel cap seal perished
- engine mil on (pre2003)
- Offside Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced floor pan does not appear to be within 30cm of seat belt or suspension anchorage points when trims carpets fitted (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Offside Front wheel arch has bubbled paintwork
- Offside Front Nail in tyre inner shoulder ()
- Nearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
30 Jan 2024
Pass
Mileage: 0
Expiry date: 29 Jan 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner tread wearing thin (5.2.3 (e))
- headlamp washers not cleaning lamps(system leaking)
- fuel cap seal perished
- Offside Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced floor pan(chalked for reference) (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner tread wearing smooth (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- Items removed from driver's view prior to test from interior mirror ()
9 Jan 2024
Fail
Mileage: 0
Reason(s) for failure
- Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear lower pipe at corner of inner sill (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear upper at inner sill (1.1.11 (c))
- headlamp washers not cleaning lamps(pipe leaking)
- fuel cap seal perished
- Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front tyres wearing on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced floor pan corner,not within prescribed area of suspension or seat belt components(chalked for reference) (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Nearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Nearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- Brake hose slightly deteriorated both rear hoses (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
11 Jan 2023
Pass
Mileage: 0
Expiry date: 10 Jan 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- headlamp washers defective(pre 2009)
- sight bind on front wheels by hand
- fuel cap sealing washer perished
- eml light on (pre2003)
- abnormal engine noise ,signs of coolant leak
- Offside Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced rear floor pan ,chalked up not close to seat mounts or suspension seat belt components (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Nearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Nearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front to rear pipes running along inner sill corodded (1.1.11 (c))
21 Nov 2022
Fail
Mileage: 0
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Nearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front front into rear flexi hoses(inner sill) (1.1.11 (c))
- engine MIL on (used before 2003)
- Offside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced floor pan not within 30cm of seat mounts of B POST,marked up (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- headlamp waashers not cleaning lamps(used before 2009)
- fuel cap sealing washer perished
- Offside Front roadwheel binding by hand on ramp inspection
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
23 Nov 2021
Pass
Mileage: 192,121 MI
Expiry date: 22 Nov 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both front tyres are wearing thin on inner shoulders. (5.2.3 (e))
30 Oct 2020
Pass
Mileage: 136,670 MI
Expiry date: 29 Oct 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- engine light on
16 Oct 2019
Pass
Mileage: 0
Expiry date: 15 Oct 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both sides (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Engine light illuminated
19 Jun 2019
Fail
Mileage: 0
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (by fuel tank) marked yellow (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (above differential) marked yellow (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting (door sill corroded by jacking point) marked yellow (6.2.2 (d) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (by connection to flexible hose) marked yellow (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting (door sill corroded by jacking point) marked yellow (6.2.2 (d) (i)) Repair immediately
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (inner bush worn) marked yellow (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Nearside Fuel Pipe/s corroded marked yellow ()
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (inner bush worn) marked yellow (5.3.4 (a) (i))
5 Jun 2018
Pass
Mileage: 181,554 MI
Expiry date: 4 Jun 2019 26 Jun 20262 Aug 2017
Pass
Mileage: 0
Expiry date: 3 Aug 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- surface corrosion to the underbody brake line located above the differential
- oil seepage from the differential
4 Aug 2016
Pass
Mileage: 174,516 MI
Expiry date: 3 Aug 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
21 Jul 2016
Fail
Mileage: 0
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Offside Front Steering system has a road wheel fouling a part of the vehicle contacting brake hose (2.2.D.2a)
- Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
3 Jun 2015
Pass
Mileage: 158,889 MI
Expiry date: 2 Jun 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
1 Jun 2015
Fail
Mileage: 15,888 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)
- Offside Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- Offside Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)
- Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
25 Jul 2014
Pass
Mileage: 144,367 MI
Expiry date: 24 Jul 2015 26 Jun 202612 May 2014
Fail
Mileage: 144,364 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
- Direction indicators not working (1.4.A.2c)
- Centre Statutory seat belt missing (5.1.1)
9 May 2013
Pass
Mileage: 142,362 MI
Expiry date: 8 May 2014 26 Jun 202614 Mar 2012
Pass
Mileage: 141,840 MI
Expiry date: 17 Mar 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- 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)
18 Mar 2011
Pass
Mileage: 138,543 MI
Expiry date: 17 Mar 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
17 Mar 2011
Fail
Mileage: 138,539 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
- Offside Front Brake hose twisted (found during steering lock to lock check) (2.2.D.2b)
- Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar attachment bracket/mounting fractured (2.4.G.1)
- Front Brake hose has insufficient room to move, resulting in fouling on any part (3.6.B.4a)
23 Feb 2010
Pass
Mileage: 119,975 MI
Expiry date: 22 Feb 2011 26 Jun 202623 Feb 2010
Fail
Mileage: 119,975 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
5 Feb 2010
Fail
Mileage: 119,966 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Drag link end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
- Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- Steering system has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering rack fitted) (2.2.A.1b)
- Offside Front Drag link end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
24 Nov 2008
Pass
Mileage: 96,519 MI
Expiry date: 27 Nov 2009 26 Jun 202620 Nov 2008
Fail
Mileage: 96,518 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
28 Nov 2007
Pass
Mileage: 79,769 MI
Expiry date: 27 Nov 2008Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
26 Nov 2007
Fail
Mileage: 76,767 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
4 Oct 2006
Pass
Mileage: 52,969 MI
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MS02GSD was registered on 2002-03-28
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