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M17 ESP

2015 BMW M5

Blue Petrol 4395cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 Jan 2027
Tests10 (9 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

68,950 mi
Last recorded68,950 miles
Recorded on30 Jan 2026
Typical for 2015 BMW M543,985 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM17 ESP
MakeBMW
ModelM5
Year2015
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,395cc

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MOT History

9 pass 1 fail
Pass 30 Jan 2026 68,950 miles
Pass 24 Jan 2025 66,569 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2023 61,639 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2022 50,442 miles

Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Under covers fitted front to rear

Fail 13 Oct 2022 50,440 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed Inner edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed Inner edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Under covers fitted front to rear

Pass 19 Oct 2021 35,367 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2021 32,957 miles
Pass 9 Jan 2020 28,105 miles
Pass 14 Jan 2019 22,454 miles
Pass 19 Nov 2018 22,415 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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M17 ESP is a 2015 BMW M5 in Blue with a 4,395cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

Across all 2015 BMW M5 models, the average MOT pass rate is 90.0% with a typical mileage of 43,985 miles. This vehicle is performing in line with others of the same 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 M17 ESP, 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 11 years old, this BMW M5 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was M17 ESP registered?

M17 ESP is a 2015 BMW M5, first registered on 3 November 2015.

Is M17 ESP safe to buy?

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