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C362 LTT

1986 BMW M5

Black Petrol 3453cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Feb 2022
Tests22 (15 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate68.2%

Mileage

107,516 mi
Last recorded107,516 miles
Recorded on10 Feb 2021
Typical for 1986 BMW M5130,505 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationC362 LTT
MakeBMW
ModelM5
Year1986
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,453cc

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MOT History

15 pass 7 fail
Pass 10 Feb 2021 107,516 miles

Front both front shock covers deteriorated

Front engine has slight leak

Nearside Front Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))

Nearside Outer sill has plastic cover

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened slight corrosion (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Outer sill has plastic cover

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened slight corrosion (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 30 Oct 2019 107,498 miles

Front both front shocks rubber covers poor condition

Front slight oil leak on engine/gearbox

Nearside Front Power steering component has slight seepage from a component steering box (2.1.5 (a))

both lower sills has plastic covers fitted

Pass 19 Sep 2018 107,439 miles

Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule all (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Power steering component has slight seepage from a component box (2.1.5 (a))

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule all (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

all metal brake pipes covered in sealer

all rear driveshaft boots deteriorated

plastic sill trims fitted

Pass 15 Aug 2017 150,786 miles

Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules both (3.6.B.4e)

Oil leak ()

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage from a joint (2.3.3b)

Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

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

all driveshaft boots deteriorated

all metal brake pipes covered in sealer

plastic sill trims , engine bay covers and under trays fitted

Fail 15 Aug 2017 150,786 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid both (8.2.3)

Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules both (3.6.B.4e)

Oil leak ()

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage from a joint (2.3.3b)

Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

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

all driveshaft boots deteriorated

all metal brake pipes covered in sealer

plastic sill trims , engine bay covers and under trays fitted

Pass 31 Aug 2016 150,786 miles

Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules both sides (3.6.B.4e)

Front coil spring corroded both sides (2.4.C.1b)

Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

Oil leak ()

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b)

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides deteriorated (3.5.1i)

Rear coil spring corroded both sides (2.4.C.1b)

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

all rear driveshaft boots deteriorated

plastic sill trims and undertrays fitted

Fail 31 Aug 2016 150,786 miles

Electrical wiring insecure engine bay (1.9.2a)

Nearside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Offside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules both sides (3.6.B.4e)

Front coil spring corroded both sides (2.4.C.1b)

Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

Oil leak ()

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b)

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides deteriorated (3.5.1i)

Rear coil spring corroded both sides (2.4.C.1b)

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

all rear driveshaft boots deteriorated

plastic sill trims and undertrays fitted

Pass 15 Sep 2015 150,786 miles

Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules both sides (3.6.B.4e)

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage from a seal (2.3.3b)

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules both sides (3.6.B.4e)

Rear Drive shaft which forms part of the suspension coupling gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt all (2.4.G.4e)

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both nsides deteriorated (3.5.1i)

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)

all metal brake and fuel pipes covered in sealer

nearside rear lamp len slightly damaged

oil leaks

sill trim fitted

Pass 24 Oct 2014 150,786 miles

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage from a joint (2.3.3b)

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

all driveshaft boots deteriorated at time of test

all metal braake pipes covered in sealer at time of test

exhaust rubbers deteriorated at time of test

unable to fully inspect both outer body sills due to plastic covers fitted to vehicle at time of test

Oil leak

Pass 1 Oct 2013 150,786 miles

Nearside Rear Drive shaft which forms part of the suspension coupling gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.4e)

Offside Rear Drive shaft which forms part of the suspension coupling gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.4e)

Oil leak

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

unable to fully inspect both outer body sills due to plastic covers fitted to vehicle at time of test

Fail 1 Oct 2013 150,786 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Rear Drive shaft which forms part of the suspension coupling gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.4e)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Rear Drive shaft which forms part of the suspension coupling gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.4e)

Oil leak

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

unable to fully inspect both outer body sills due to plastic covers fitted to vehicle at time of test

Pass 26 Sep 2012 150,789 miles

Oil leak

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

unable to fully inspect both outer body sills due to plastic covers fitted to vehicle at time of test

Fail 26 Sep 2012 150,786 miles

Nearside Inner Front Ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Nearside Inner Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Nearside Outer Front Ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Nearside Rear Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Inner Front Ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Offside Inner Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Offside Outer Front Ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Offside Rear Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Oil leak

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

unable to fully inspect both outer body sills due to plastic covers fitted to vehicle at time of test

Pass 10 Oct 2011 150,786 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Oil leak

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b)

Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Suspension joint nearside lower dust cover split/missing

Suspension joint offside lower dust cover split/missing

all rear driveshaft boots deteriorated

unable to fully inspect both outer body sills due to plastic covers fitted to vehicle at time of test

Pass 22 Sep 2010 150,776 miles

Suspension joint nearside lower dust cover split/missing

Suspension joint offside lower dust cover split/missing

Fail 27 Apr 2009 150,453 miles

Headlamp aim not tested (1.8.A.1c)

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Oil leak

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Suspension joint nearside lower dust cover split/missing

Suspension joint offside lower dust cover split/missing

unable to fully inspect both outer body sills due to plastic covers fitted to vehicle at time of test

Pass 27 Apr 2009 150,453 miles

Oil leak

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Suspension joint nearside lower dust cover split/missing

Suspension joint offside lower dust cover split/missing

unable to fully inspect both outer body sills due to plastic covers fitted to vehicle at time of test

Fail 28 Apr 2008 149,870 miles

Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)

un-able to fully inspect outer body sills due to plastic trims fitted

Oil leak

Pass 28 Apr 2008 149,870 miles

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)

un-able to fully inspect outer body sills due to plastic trims fitted

Oil leak

Pass 11 May 2007 148,829 miles

Oil leak

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b)

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

all rear driveshaft boots becoming perished

unable to fully inspect both outer body sills due to plastic covers fitted to vehicle

Fail 11 May 2007 148,829 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b) DANGEROUS

Pass 16 May 2006 148,658 miles

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b)

Power steering pump has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

battery insecure

offside front wheel is very sligthly binding compared with the nearside front.

oil leak

un-able to fully inspect outer body sills due to plastic trims 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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C362 LTT is a 1986 BMW M5 in Black with a 3,453cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.2%.

Across all 1986 BMW M5 models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.3% with a typical mileage of 130,505 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 C362 LTT, 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 40 years old, this BMW M5 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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C362 LTT is a 1986 BMW M5, first registered on 31 December 1986.

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