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F9 SCW

2007 BMW M5

Black Petrol 4999cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires21 Dec 2026
Tests15 (14 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.3%

Mileage

65,368 mi
Last recorded65,368 miles
Recorded on22 Dec 2025
Typical for 2007 BMW M561,478 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationF9 SCW
MakeBMW
ModelM5
Year2007
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,999cc

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MOT History

14 pass 1 fail
Pass 22 Dec 2025 65,368 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2024 60,524 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2023 59,233 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2022 57,945 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2021 57,629 miles
Pass 17 May 2019 53,362 miles
Pass 1 May 2018 50,094 miles
Pass 5 May 2017 47,386 miles

Both front tyre's worn on inner edge's

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 29 Mar 2016 44,656 miles
Pass 22 Jan 2015 43,551 miles

Both front tyres worn on inside edges

Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Rear brake pads 60/70% worn

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 13 Feb 2014 41,755 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 21 Feb 2013 38,172 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2012 32,472 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 27 Feb 2012 32,472 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 30 Sep 2010 23,176 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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F9 SCW is a 2007 BMW M5 in Black with a 4,999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.3%.

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 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 F9 SCW, 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 F9 SCW registered?

F9 SCW is a 2007 BMW M5, first registered on 26 September 2007.

Is F9 SCW safe to buy?

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