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AY02 DEV

2009 BMW M5

White Petrol 4999cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires5 Nov 2026
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

25,117 mi
Last recorded25,117 miles
Recorded on6 Nov 2025
Typical for 2009 BMW M549,754 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAY02 DEV
MakeBMW
ModelM5
Year2009
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,999cc

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 6 Nov 2025 25,117 miles
Fail 5 Nov 2025 25,116 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed 2554019 (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 3 Oct 2024 24,488 miles

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

Pass 18 Aug 2023 23,895 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2022 23,345 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2021 21,314 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2020 20,533 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2019 17,866 miles
Fail 29 Mar 2019 17,865 miles

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed 255/40/19 (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 12 Mar 2018 15,406 miles

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

Pass 9 Feb 2017 12,456 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2016 9,507 miles

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

Pass 26 Feb 2015 6,591 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2014 821 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2013 91 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 22 Apr 2013 88 miles

Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 22 Apr 2013 88 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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AY02 DEV is a 2009 BMW M5 in White with a 4,999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.4%.

Across all 2009 BMW M5 models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.6% with a typical mileage of 49,754 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 AY02 DEV, 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 17 years old, this BMW M5 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was AY02 DEV registered?

AY02 DEV is a 2009 BMW M5, first registered on 30 October 2009.

Is AY02 DEV safe to buy?

The MOT history for AY02 DEV shows 17 tests with a 82.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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