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BK55 OGS

2005 BMW M5

Blue Petrol 4999cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires11 May 2027
Tests21 (19 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90.5%

Mileage

91,902 mi
Last recorded91,902 miles
Recorded on14 Apr 2026
Typical for 2005 BMW M566,511 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBK55 OGS
MakeBMW
ModelM5
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,999cc

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MOT History

19 pass 2 fail
Pass 14 Apr 2026 91,902 miles
Pass 12 May 2025 91,446 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2024 90,756 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2023 89,454 miles

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

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

Pass 4 Apr 2022 88,717 miles

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

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

Pass 17 Mar 2021 86,577 miles

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

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

Pass 6 Apr 2020 83,209 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2019 78,223 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2018 70,036 miles

Nearside Front front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Nearside Front tyre excessively deteriorated due to age

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded from hose to front (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Offside Front tyre excessively deteriorated due to age

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded from hose above rear axel and to front (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner edge worn also deteriorated due to age (4.1.E.1)

Pass 7 Jul 2017 64,831 miles
Fail 4 Jul 2017 64,813 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Pass 5 May 2017 64,555 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2016 61,687 miles

Front Discs pitted and corroded

Front registration plate faded but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Rear Both discs heavily pitted and corroded

Rear Diff leaking oil

Pass 9 Jun 2015 59,679 miles
Fail 3 Jun 2015 59,677 miles

Nearside Headlamp cleaning device inoperative (1.7.2)

Offside Headlamp cleaning device inoperative (1.7.2)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 29 May 2014 58,454 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2013 57,149 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2012 55,890 miles
Pass 31 May 2011 54,677 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2010 52,101 miles

Front tyres worn on inner edges

Rear brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

Pass 20 Jan 2009 40,676 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

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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BK55 OGS is a 2005 BMW M5 in Blue with a 4,999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.5%.

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 BK55 OGS, 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.

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What year was BK55 OGS registered?

BK55 OGS is a 2005 BMW M5, first registered on 12 September 2005.

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