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DA04 RAF

2007 BMW M5

Black Petrol 4999cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 Jul 2026
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

130,081 mi
Last recorded130,081 miles
Recorded on21 Jul 2025
Typical for 2007 BMW M561,478 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDA04 RAF
MakeBMW
ModelM5
Year2007
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,999cc

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 21 Jul 2025 130,081 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2024 121,785 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2023 119,224 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2022 115,530 miles

Brake lever pivots slightly worn (1.1.1 (b))

Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both forward (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated Both (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Nail in tyre ()

Pass 3 Jun 2021 112,759 miles
Pass 28 May 2020 109,501 miles

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

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

Pass 16 Nov 2018 108,504 miles

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

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

Fail 16 Nov 2018 108,504 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

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

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

Pass 19 Sep 2016 102,305 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2015 97,913 miles
Pass 16 May 2014 96,438 miles
Fail 15 May 2014 96,438 miles

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 29 Apr 2013 88,519 miles

nearside rear tyre worn close to wearbars

Pass 2 May 2012 71,763 miles
Fail 28 Apr 2012 71,598 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 7 Mar 2011 51,436 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2010 51,319 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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DA04 RAF is a 2007 BMW M5 in Black with a 4,999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.4%.

Across all 2007 BMW M5 models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.9% with a typical mileage of 61,478 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 DA04 RAF, 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 19 years old, this BMW M5 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was DA04 RAF registered?

DA04 RAF is a 2007 BMW M5, first registered on 21 March 2007.

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