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AX07 ELL

2016 BMW M5

Orange Petrol 4395cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 Jan 2027
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

51,097 mi
Last recorded51,097 miles
Recorded on28 Jan 2026
Typical for 2016 BMW M540,393 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAX07 ELL
MakeBMW
ModelM5
Year2016
ColourOrange
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,395cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 28 Jan 2026 51,097 miles
Pass 28 Jan 2025 42,014 miles
Pass 29 Jan 2024 32,065 miles
Fail 19 Jan 2024 32,061 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 25 Jan 2023 25,593 miles
Pass 5 Jan 2022 22,087 miles
Pass 6 Jan 2021 18,966 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2019 11,039 miles

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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AX07 ELL is a 2016 BMW M5 in Orange with a 4,395cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

Across all 2016 BMW M5 models, the average MOT pass rate is 90.9% with a typical mileage of 40,393 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 M5 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 2,017 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AX07 ELL, 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 10 years old, this BMW M5 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was AX07 ELL registered?

AX07 ELL is a 2016 BMW M5, first registered on 26 April 2016.

Is AX07 ELL safe to buy?

The MOT history for AX07 ELL shows 8 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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