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AK71 DLZ

2021 BMW 5 Series

Grey Hybrid electric (clean) 1998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires14 Nov 2026
Tests3 (2 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

50,505 mi
Last recorded50,505 miles
Recorded on4 Nov 2025
Typical for 2021 BMW 5 Series38,054 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAK71 DLZ
MakeBMW
Model5 Series
Year2021
ColourGrey
Fuel typeHybrid electric (clean)
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

2 pass 1 fail
Pass 4 Nov 2025 50,505 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge outer edge heavily worn (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 25 Oct 2024 34,982 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Fail 25 Oct 2024 34,982 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

How Reliable is the BMW 5 Series?

Based on 944,163 MOT tests across 122,930 vehicles.

80.5%
Pass Rate
8,163
Miles/Year
35
Year Lifespan
122,930
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 25,557
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 14,960
Brake pipe excessively corroded 12,202
parking brake recording little or no effort 7,953
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 7,589
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AK71 DLZ is a 2021 BMW 5 Series in Grey with a 1,998cc hybrid electric (clean) engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2021 BMW 5 Series models, the average MOT pass rate is 91.3% with a typical mileage of 38,054 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a BMW 5 Series fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 25,557 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AK71 DLZ, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The BMW 5 Series typically stays on UK roads for around 35 years. At 5 years old, this BMW 5 Series is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was AK71 DLZ registered?

AK71 DLZ is a 2021 BMW 5 Series, first registered on 15 November 2021.

Is AK71 DLZ safe to buy?

The MOT history for AK71 DLZ shows 3 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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