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LW56 AKF

2007 BMW M5

Silver Petrol 5000cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Jan 2021
Tests2 (1 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

51,378 mi
Last recorded51,378 miles
Recorded on23 Jan 2020
Typical for 2007 BMW M561,478 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLW56 AKF
MakeBMW
ModelM5
Year2007
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine5,000cc

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MOT History

1 pass 1 fail
Pass 23 Jan 2020 51,378 miles
Fail 17 Jan 2020 51,378 miles

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

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

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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LW56 AKF is a 2007 BMW M5 in Silver with a 5,000cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

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 LW56 AKF, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was LW56 AKF registered?

LW56 AKF is a 2007 BMW M5, first registered on 1 January 2007.

Is LW56 AKF safe to buy?

The MOT history for LW56 AKF shows 2 tests with a 50% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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