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AE55 GHZ

2005 BMW M5

Black Petrol 4999cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Sep 2019
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

98,614 mi
Last recorded98,614 miles
Recorded on19 Sep 2018
Typical for 2005 BMW M566,511 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAE55 GHZ
MakeBMW
ModelM5
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,999cc

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 19 Sep 2018 98,614 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Front arm inner bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play Rear arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 4 Feb 2017 96,397 miles
Pass 15 Dec 2015 92,453 miles
Fail 15 Dec 2015 92,453 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 27 Dec 2014 90,727 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

both front tyres wearing on inner/outer tread

Pass 11 Nov 2013 89,902 miles
Pass 9 Nov 2012 88,419 miles
Pass 7 Nov 2011 84,295 miles
Pass 4 Nov 2010 80,508 miles
Pass 5 Nov 2009 75,788 miles
Pass 3 Nov 2008 61,189 miles

at the time of test under body panels fitted

How Reliable is the BMW M5?

Based on 93,993 MOT tests across 8,068 vehicles.

83.0%
Pass Rate
3,845
Miles/Year
39
Year Lifespan
8,068
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 2,017
Brake pipe excessively corroded 1,177
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 883
Headlamp aim too low 833
Tyre has ply or cords exposed 807
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AE55 GHZ is a 2005 BMW M5 in Black with a 4,999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

Across all 2005 BMW M5 models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.4% with a typical mileage of 66,511 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a BMW M5 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 2,017 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AE55 GHZ, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The BMW M5 typically stays on UK roads for around 39 years. At 21 years old, this BMW M5 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was AE55 GHZ registered?

AE55 GHZ is a 2005 BMW M5, first registered on 11 October 2005.

Is AE55 GHZ safe to buy?

The MOT history for AE55 GHZ shows 11 tests with a 90.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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