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M555 PGC

2016 BMW 5 Series

White Petrol 4395cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Dec 2023
Tests6 (4 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

31,963 mi
Last recorded31,963 miles
Recorded on20 Dec 2022
Typical for 2016 BMW 5 Series51,691 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM555 PGC
MakeBMW
Model5 Series
Year2016
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,395cc

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MOT History

4 pass 2 fail
Pass 20 Dec 2022 31,963 miles

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Fail 29 Nov 2022 31,932 miles

Nearside Side repeater not working LED (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Pass 2 Dec 2021 27,637 miles
Pass 21 May 2021 25,830 miles
Fail 19 May 2021 25,805 miles

Exhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Pass 4 Mar 2020 22,669 miles

How Reliable is the BMW 5 Series?

Based on 944,163 MOT tests across 122,930 vehicles.

80.5%
Pass Rate
8,163
Miles/Year
35
Year Lifespan
122,930
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 25,557
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 14,960
Brake pipe excessively corroded 12,202
parking brake recording little or no effort 7,953
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 7,589
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M555 PGC is a 2016 BMW 5 Series in White with a 4,395cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2016 BMW 5 Series models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.1% with a typical mileage of 51,691 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 5 Series fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 25,557 recorded failures. If you're considering buying M555 PGC, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The BMW 5 Series typically stays on UK roads for around 35 years. At 10 years old, this BMW 5 Series is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was M555 PGC registered?

M555 PGC is a 2016 BMW 5 Series, first registered on 21 December 2016.

Is M555 PGC safe to buy?

The MOT history for M555 PGC shows 6 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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