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J15 KPH

2005 BMW M5

Black Petrol 4999cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Jun 2022
Tests11 (6 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate54.5%

Mileage

92,196 mi
Last recorded92,196 miles
Recorded on6 Jan 2023
Typical for 2005 BMW M566,511 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ15 KPH
MakeBMW
ModelM5
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,999cc

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MOT History

6 pass 5 fail
Fail 6 Jan 2023 92,196 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2021 90,828 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge right on the limit (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 23 Jun 2020 88,531 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 23 Jun 2020 88,531 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Tyre has ply or cords exposed wheels changed befor retest (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 23 Jun 2020 88,531 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 5 Jun 2018 86,789 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2017 82,813 miles
Fail 1 Jun 2017 82,813 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 9 May 2016 77,899 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2015 71,939 miles
Fail 19 Mar 2015 71,939 miles

Brake fluid warning lamp illuminated (3.6.G.2)

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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J15 KPH is a 2005 BMW M5 in Black with a 4,999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 54.5%.

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 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 J15 KPH, 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.

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What year was J15 KPH registered?

J15 KPH is a 2005 BMW M5, first registered on 22 September 2005.

Is J15 KPH safe to buy?

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