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D602 NYG

1986 BMW M5

Grey Petrol 3453cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 Jul 2026
Tests24 (19 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate79.2%

Mileage

141,475 mi
Last recorded141,475 miles
Recorded on22 Jul 2025
Typical for 1986 BMW M5130,505 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationD602 NYG
MakeBMW
ModelM5
Year1986
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,453cc

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MOT History

19 pass 5 fail
Pass 22 Jul 2025 141,475 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2024 139,546 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2023 138,125 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2022 137,143 miles
Fail 13 Jul 2022 137,138 miles

Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area excessively damaged significantly reducing structural strength Spring cup (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 16 Jul 2021 135,612 miles
Fail 16 Jul 2021 135,612 miles

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a))

Offside Rear Hydraulic brake cylinder leaking hydraulic fluid Brake caliper bleeding nipple (1.1.16 (b) (i))

Pass 10 Jul 2020 135,250 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2019 134,653 miles

Offside Rear Cab or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Pass 17 Jul 2018 132,737 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 27 Jul 2017 130,230 miles
Pass 6 May 2015 129,143 miles
Pass 2 May 2014 128,346 miles
Pass 8 May 2013 127,760 miles
Fail 29 Apr 2013 127,760 miles

Offside Front Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Pass 4 May 2012 125,369 miles
Pass 6 May 2011 122,852 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 4 May 2010 120,163 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2009 117,739 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2008 114,075 miles

Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Offside Front Front suspension has slight deterioration of the bonding between metal and flexible material of an upper support bearing (2.5.B.3a)

Fail 24 Apr 2008 114,075 miles

Offside Rear Brake back plate(s) securing device excessively deteriorated (3.5.1j)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Offside Front Front suspension has slight deterioration of the bonding between metal and flexible material of an upper support bearing (2.5.B.3a)

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 4 May 2007 111,468 miles
Fail 26 Apr 2007 111,468 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)

Nearside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Inner Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Rear Lower Coil spring mounting corroded and seriously weakened (2.4.C.3c)

Pass 31 Mar 2006 106,838 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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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D602 NYG is a 1986 BMW M5 in Grey with a 3,453cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 79.2%.

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 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 D602 NYG, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was D602 NYG registered?

D602 NYG is a 1986 BMW M5, first registered on 11 September 1986.

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