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GX05 PCF

2005 BMW M5

Blue Petrol 4999cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Oct 2025
Tests19 (17 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate89.5%

Mileage

89,517 mi
Last recorded89,517 miles
Recorded on14 Oct 2024
Typical for 2005 BMW M566,511 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGX05 PCF
MakeBMW
ModelM5
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,999cc

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MOT History

17 pass 2 fail
Pass 14 Oct 2024 89,517 miles
Pass 18 May 2023 89,434 miles
Pass 10 Nov 2021 86,094 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2020 86,022 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2020 85,540 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2019 77,452 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2018 72,570 miles
Pass 9 Jan 2017 72,400 miles
Pass 7 Dec 2015 69,826 miles
Pass 3 Dec 2014 67,293 miles

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 16 Dec 2013 65,398 miles

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)

Fail 18 Jun 2013 64,454 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b) DANGEROUS

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Rear Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 3 Dec 2012 62,896 miles
Fail 29 Nov 2012 62,895 miles

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

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

Nail in offside rear tyre

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

Pass 26 Jan 2012 53,189 miles
Pass 26 Jan 2011 44,760 miles

one horn inop

Pass 29 Jan 2010 36,539 miles
Pass 9 Feb 2009 26,805 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2008 22,080 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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GX05 PCF is a 2005 BMW M5 in Blue with a 4,999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 89.5%.

Across all 2005 BMW M5 models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.4% with a typical mileage of 66,511 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 GX05 PCF, 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 21 years old, this BMW M5 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was GX05 PCF registered?

GX05 PCF is a 2005 BMW M5, first registered on 30 August 2005.

Is GX05 PCF safe to buy?

The MOT history for GX05 PCF shows 19 tests with a 89.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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