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H349 FTY

1990 BMW M5

White Petrol 3535cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Apr 2010
Tests4 (3 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

150,065 mi
Last recorded150,065 miles
Recorded on28 Apr 2009
Typical for 1990 BMW M5141,789 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationH349 FTY
MakeBMW
ModelM5
Year1990
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,535cc

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MOT History

3 pass 1 fail
Pass 28 Apr 2009 150,065 miles

Fuel pipe/s corroded

Oil leak

Pass 27 Apr 2007 144,792 miles

Advanced wear in both bfront suspension rear tie rod bushes

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

Pass 28 Apr 2006 141,522 miles
Fail 24 Apr 2006 141,520 miles

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Offside Front Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Rear Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)

Front Brake hose slightly chafed (3.6.B.4d)

fuel and brake pipes corroded †2/ play in o/s/r wheel bearing

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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H349 FTY is a 1990 BMW M5 in White with a 3,535cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 1990 BMW M5 models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.5% with a typical mileage of 141,789 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 H349 FTY, 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 36 years old, this BMW M5 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was H349 FTY registered?

H349 FTY is a 1990 BMW M5, first registered on 1 August 1990.

Is H349 FTY safe to buy?

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