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HS55 FNC

2005 BMW M5

Blue Petrol 4999cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Jun 2026
Tests19 (17 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate89.5%

Mileage

119,024 mi
Last recorded119,024 miles
Recorded on18 Jun 2025
Typical for 2005 BMW M566,511 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHS55 FNC
MakeBMW
ModelM5
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,999cc

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MOT History

17 pass 2 fail
Pass 18 Jun 2025 119,024 miles
Pass 16 May 2024 118,825 miles
Pass 5 Dec 2022 112,501 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2021 112,020 miles
Pass 4 Feb 2020 110,801 miles
Pass 28 Jan 2019 109,988 miles
Pass 12 Jan 2018 106,894 miles
Pass 24 Jan 2017 99,032 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2016 96,401 miles
Pass 22 Jan 2015 85,737 miles
Fail 22 Jan 2015 85,737 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 22 Jan 2014 77,970 miles
Pass 2 Jan 2013 70,657 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 22 Dec 2012 70,393 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

n/s/f tyre wearing on outer edge

o/s/f tyre wearing on inner edge

Pass 11 Jan 2012 67,578 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2011 64,522 miles
Pass 11 Dec 2009 59,036 miles

Nearside Headlamp not in good working order but not adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

Pass 1 Dec 2008 47,362 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2008 47,292 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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HS55 FNC 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 HS55 FNC, 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 HS55 FNC registered?

HS55 FNC is a 2005 BMW M5, first registered on 8 September 2005.

Is HS55 FNC safe to buy?

The MOT history for HS55 FNC 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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