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L937 LUX

1993 BMW M5

Red Petrol 3792cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Jan 2021
Tests7 (6 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

146,410 mi
Last recorded146,410 miles
Recorded on8 Jul 2019
Typical for 1993 BMW M5138,662 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL937 LUX
MakeBMW
ModelM5
Year1993
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,792cc

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MOT History

6 pass 1 fail
Pass 8 Jul 2019 146,410 miles
Pass 22 Dec 2017 142,603 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2017 141,252 miles
Fail 29 Dec 2015 141,127 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm synthetic bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 2 Jan 2013 141,046 miles
Pass 20 Dec 2011 140,374 miles

Air bag light on

Pass 4 Jun 2009 140,303 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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L937 LUX is a 1993 BMW M5 in Red with a 3,792cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

Across all 1993 BMW M5 models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.1% with a typical mileage of 138,662 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 L937 LUX, 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 33 years old, this BMW M5 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was L937 LUX registered?

L937 LUX is a 1993 BMW M5, first registered on 31 December 1993.

Is L937 LUX safe to buy?

The MOT history for L937 LUX shows 7 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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