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GY52 GZP

2003 BMW M5

Black Petrol 4941cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 May 2019
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

141,582 mi
Last recorded141,582 miles
Recorded on16 May 2018
Typical for 2003 BMW M588,954 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGY52 GZP
MakeBMW
ModelM5
Year2003
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,941cc

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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Pass 16 May 2018 141,582 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2017 138,752 miles
Pass 12 May 2016 130,430 miles

Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated Both (3.6.B.4d)

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

Valve stem slightly damaged All (4.1.D.1e)

Pass 13 May 2015 118,581 miles
Pass 8 May 2014 111,967 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2013 104,746 miles
Pass 4 May 2012 97,430 miles
Pass 6 Apr 2011 86,689 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2010 78,139 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Fail 15 Apr 2009 63,157 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 15 Apr 2009 63,157 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2008 52,612 miles
Fail 7 Apr 2008 52,391 miles

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Pass 20 Mar 2007 37,524 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2006 26,808 miles
Pass 16 Dec 2005 26,289 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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GY52 GZP is a 2003 BMW M5 in Black with a 4,941cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

Across all 2003 BMW M5 models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.9% with a typical mileage of 88,954 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 GY52 GZP, 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 23 years old, this BMW M5 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was GY52 GZP registered?

GY52 GZP is a 2003 BMW M5, first registered on 2 January 2003.

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The MOT history for GY52 GZP shows 16 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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