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JM55 PPP

2015 BMW 5 Series

Silver Petrol 5461cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires18 Sep 2026
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

30,842 mi
Last recorded30,842 miles
Recorded on9 Sep 2025
Typical for 2015 BMW 5 Series56,595 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJM55 PPP
MakeBMW
Model5 Series
Year2015
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine5,461cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 9 Sep 2025 30,842 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2025 33,781 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2024 27,711 miles
Pass 21 May 2024 26,663 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2023 25,120 miles
Fail 19 Sep 2023 25,117 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 20 Jun 2023 23,497 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2023 23,472 miles

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

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

Pass 14 Nov 2022 23,818 miles
Fail 11 Nov 2022 23,817 miles

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 3 Aug 2022 20,007 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2021 21,355 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2020 20,171 miles

Nearside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 21 Aug 2019 17,701 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2018 14,391 miles
Fail 6 Sep 2018 14,391 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (i))

How Reliable is the BMW 5 Series?

Based on 944,163 MOT tests across 122,930 vehicles.

80.5%
Pass Rate
8,163
Miles/Year
35
Year Lifespan
122,930
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 25,557
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 14,960
Brake pipe excessively corroded 12,202
parking brake recording little or no effort 7,953
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 7,589
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JM55 PPP is a 2015 BMW 5 Series in Silver with a 5,461cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

Across all 2015 BMW 5 Series models, the average MOT pass rate is 89.5% with a typical mileage of 56,595 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 5 Series fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 25,557 recorded failures. If you're considering buying JM55 PPP, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The BMW 5 Series typically stays on UK roads for around 35 years. At 11 years old, this BMW 5 Series is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was JM55 PPP registered?

JM55 PPP is a 2015 BMW 5 Series, first registered on 1 September 2015.

Is JM55 PPP safe to buy?

The MOT history for JM55 PPP shows 16 tests with a 81.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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