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HY04 EWK

2004 BMW M5

Silver Diesel 3453cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 May 2011
Tests4 (3 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

73,867 mi
Last recorded73,867 miles
Recorded on10 May 2010
Typical for 2004 BMW M599,375 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHY04 EWK
MakeBMW
ModelM5
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine3,453cc

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MOT History

3 pass 1 fail
Pass 10 May 2010 73,867 miles
Fail 10 May 2010 73,867 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Pass 9 Apr 2009 65,797 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2008 55,774 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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HY04 EWK is a 2004 BMW M5 in Silver with a 3,453cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2004 BMW M5 models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.7% with a typical mileage of 99,375 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 HY04 EWK, 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 22 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 HY04 EWK registered?

HY04 EWK is a 2004 BMW M5, first registered on 5 March 2004.

Is HY04 EWK safe to buy?

The MOT history for HY04 EWK shows 4 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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