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E6 MAO

2005 BMW 5 Series

Silver Diesel 2497cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Jan 2018
Tests8 (8 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

128,933 mi
Last recorded128,933 miles
Recorded on23 Jan 2017
Typical for 2005 BMW 5 Series106,977 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationE6 MAO
MakeBMW
Model5 Series
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,497cc

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MOT History

8 pass
Pass 23 Jan 2017 128,933 miles

Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Pass 19 Jan 2016 126,000 miles
Pass 29 Nov 2014 118,947 miles
Pass 6 Dec 2013 111,983 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2012 94,519 miles

advise both sides front tyres wearing on edges and on 3mm

advise nearside rear tyre on 3mm

advise offside rear tyre on 2mm

advise tracking

Pass 30 Jun 2011 86,830 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2010 69,326 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2008 43,362 miles

How Reliable is the BMW 5 Series?

Based on 944,163 MOT tests across 122,930 vehicles.

80.5%
Pass Rate
8,163
Miles/Year
35
Year Lifespan
122,930
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 25,557
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 14,960
Brake pipe excessively corroded 12,202
parking brake recording little or no effort 7,953
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 7,589
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E6 MAO is a 2005 BMW 5 Series in Silver with a 2,497cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2005 BMW 5 Series models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.1% with a typical mileage of 106,977 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a BMW 5 Series fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 25,557 recorded failures. If you're considering buying E6 MAO, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The BMW 5 Series typically stays on UK roads for around 35 years. At 21 years old, this BMW 5 Series is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of E6 MAO?

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What year was E6 MAO registered?

E6 MAO is a 2005 BMW 5 Series, first registered on 6 October 2005.

Is E6 MAO safe to buy?

The MOT history for E6 MAO shows 8 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does E6 MAO have outstanding finance?

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