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LG51 XOX

2001 BMW M5

Black Petrol 4941cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Jul 2022
Tests14 (13 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.9%

Mileage

116,462 mi
Last recorded116,462 miles
Recorded on28 Jul 2021
Typical for 2001 BMW M593,301 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLG51 XOX
MakeBMW
ModelM5
Year2001
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,941cc

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MOT History

13 pass 1 fail
Pass 28 Jul 2021 116,462 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 2 Jul 2019 115,031 miles

Central Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Oil leak, but not excessive engine area (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Oil leak, but not excessive diff oil seal leaking (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 31 May 2018 114,850 miles

both rear brakes slightly grabbing

Pass 25 May 2017 113,775 miles

Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

all brake pipes slightly corroded

Pass 1 Jun 2015 113,543 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

all brake pipes slightly corroded

Pass 9 Jun 2014 112,132 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Fail 6 Jun 2014 112,131 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 20 Oct 2012 107,930 miles

Airbag light on

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 14 Jul 2011 102,845 miles

Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Fuel pipe/s corroded

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

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

Pass 13 Jul 2010 98,581 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2009 94,710 miles

Oil leak

Fuel pipe/s corroded

Pass 21 May 2008 87,845 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2007 76,960 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2006 65,075 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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LG51 XOX is a 2001 BMW M5 in Black with a 4,941cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.9%.

Across all 2001 BMW M5 models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.3% with a typical mileage of 93,301 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 LG51 XOX, 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 25 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 LG51 XOX registered?

LG51 XOX is a 2001 BMW M5, first registered on 18 October 2001.

Is LG51 XOX safe to buy?

The MOT history for LG51 XOX shows 14 tests with a 92.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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