MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
194,225 miAbove average mileage for this year
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Fuel pipe/s corroded
Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
both front door cards not fitted at time of test but front doors can be opened from inside
both front tyres deteriated
both rear sills showing signs of corrosion
both sills have covers fitted
no rear seats or seat belts fitted at time of test
Fuel pipe/s corroded
both front tyres cutting out on outer edge
n/s/f sill showing signs off corrosion
n/s/f sill slightly damaged
o/s/f sill slightly damaged
o/s/f sill holed but not in percrined area
Nearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
o/s/f sill holed but not in percrined area
Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
n/s/f wheel archs showing signs of corrosion
o/s/f disc scord
Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Offside Front brake caliper securing device missing (3.5.1j)
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
registration plate with character(s) which are not the correct width (6.3.4a)
Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
n/s/f wheel archs showing signs of corrosion
o/s/f disc scord
Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Fuel pipe/s corroded
Centre Rear Statutory seat belt missing (5.1.1)
Horn not working (1.6.2a)
Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
Offside Front Tyre fouling a part of the vehicle (4.1.D.2)
Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
Front Shock absorber has negligible damping effect (2.7.5)
Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
How Reliable is the BMW M5?
Based on 93,993 MOT tests across 8,068 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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J956 TPM is a 1991 BMW M5 in White with a 3,535cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.
Across all 1991 BMW M5 models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.4% with a typical mileage of 141,666 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 J956 TPM, 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 35 years old, this BMW M5 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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J956 TPM is a 1991 BMW M5, first registered on 1 August 1991.
Is J956 TPM safe to buy?
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