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KT55 YAF

2005 BMW M5

Grey Petrol 4999cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Aug 2014
Tests9 (6 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

68,745 mi
Last recorded68,745 miles
Recorded on24 Jul 2013
Typical for 2005 BMW M566,511 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKT55 YAF
MakeBMW
ModelM5
Year2005
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,999cc

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MOT History

6 pass 3 fail
Pass 24 Jul 2013 68,745 miles

all brake discs have signs of wear

Fail 24 Jul 2013 68,745 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

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

all brake discs have signs of wear

Pass 11 Aug 2012 63,611 miles

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

Pass 23 May 2011 46,704 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2010 45,015 miles
Fail 19 Oct 2010 45,015 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 7 Oct 2009 37,196 miles
Fail 25 Oct 2008 29,783 miles

Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 25 Oct 2008 29,783 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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KT55 YAF is a 2005 BMW M5 in Grey with a 4,999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 KT55 YAF, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was KT55 YAF registered?

KT55 YAF is a 2005 BMW M5, first registered on 29 October 2005.

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The MOT history for KT55 YAF shows 9 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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