2002 BMW 5 Series 2.5L Diesel · LL02 TSZ
2002 BMW 5 Series (2.5L, diesel). First registered 29 Jul 2002. Recorded mileage 253,205 miles. MOT valid until 13 Feb 2027.
- Make & Model
- BMW 5 SERIES
- Year / Origin
- 2002 · Wimbledon (South London)
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 13 Feb 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 253,205 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.5L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
LL02 TSZ Key Findings
- 24 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 14/02/2026
- 253,205 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 3 historical MOT failures
- 4 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (13 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Good
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LL02 TSZ Mileage History
- 05/08/200561,821 mi
- 21/07/200690,335 mi+28,514 mi
- 20/08/2007107,063 mi+16,728 mi
- 18/08/2008110,197 mi+3,134 mi
- 21/09/2009113,325 mi+3,128 mi
- 06/12/2010115,553 mi+2,228 mi
- 06/01/2012123,843 mi+8,290 mi
- 08/01/2013135,596 mi+11,753 mi
- 10/01/2014151,489 mi+15,893 mi
- 14/01/2015165,677 mi+14,188 mi
- 15/01/2016177,723 mi+12,046 mi
- 16/01/2017187,565 mi+9,842 mi
- 20/01/2018196,449 mi+8,884 mi
- 19/01/2019203,824 mi+7,375 mi
- 22/01/2019203,825 mi+1 mi
- 07/02/2020215,455 mi+11,630 mi
- 08/02/2020215,455 mi
- 13/02/2021223,578 mi+8,123 mi
- 14/02/2022231,364 mi+7,786 mi
- 14/02/2023235,899 mi+4,535 mi
- 14/02/2024243,780 mi+7,881 mi
- 14/02/2025249,213 mi+5,433 mi
- 14/02/2025249,213 mi
- 14/02/2026253,205 mi+3,992 mi
Average of roughly 9,323 miles per year across 24 recorded odometer readings.
LL02 TSZ MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
24 MOT tests are recorded for this 2002 BMW 5 Series (LL02 TSZ) between August 2005 and February 2026.
The record contains 21 passes and 3 failures.
The most recent test on 14 February 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 3 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (13 issues), Lighting (11 issues), Suspension (10 issues), Tyres (6 issues), Steering (4 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 35 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
Recorded failure items include: “Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))”; “Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))”; “Front Position lamp not working both sides (4.2.1 (a) (ii))”.
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