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K13 FEL

2007 BMW M5

Blue Petrol 4999cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Apr 2024
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

144,470 mi
Last recorded144,470 miles
Recorded on10 Apr 2023
Typical for 2007 BMW M561,478 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK13 FEL
MakeBMW
ModelM5
Year2007
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,999cc

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 10 Apr 2023 144,470 miles
Fail 28 Mar 2023 144,468 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the light source so that the light output is severely reduced flickering (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Front Headlamp light intensity severely reduced flickering (4.1.4 (a))

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Tyre tread pattern not visible over the whole tread area when minimum depth required is 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre tread pattern not visible over the whole tread area when minimum depth required is 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 7 Mar 2022 142,592 miles

Offside Front Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel RACK END (2.3 (a) (i))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge BOTH FRONT (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 7 Mar 2022 142,592 miles

Offside Front Obligatory mirror does not provide a view to the rear (3.3 (c))

Offside Front Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel RACK END (2.3 (a) (i))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge BOTH FRONT (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 1 Mar 2021 140,449 miles

Offside Front Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel rack end (2.3 (a) (i))

Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both rear lower wish bone front bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge all 4 (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 3 Feb 2020 135,094 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 2 Feb 2019 127,384 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 2 Feb 2018 119,524 miles
Fail 1 Feb 2018 119,524 miles

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

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

Tyre worn close to the legal limit both front and nearside rear tyres (4.1.E.1)

Pass 31 Jan 2017 112,887 miles
Pass 25 Jan 2016 101,293 miles

underside covers fitted

Pass 21 Oct 2014 95,433 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 18 Sep 2013 90,063 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 10 Oct 2012 83,110 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2011 77,694 miles
Pass 17 May 2011 75,372 miles
Pass 17 May 2010 59,511 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

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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K13 FEL is a 2007 BMW M5 in Blue with a 4,999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.4%.

Across all 2007 BMW M5 models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.9% with a typical mileage of 61,478 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 K13 FEL, 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 19 years old, this BMW M5 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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K13 FEL is a 2007 BMW M5, first registered on 2 January 2007.

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