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M55 ALU

2015 BMW M5

Blue Petrol 4395cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Jul 2021
Tests5 (3 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

48,052 mi
Last recorded48,052 miles
Recorded on15 Jul 2020
Typical for 2015 BMW M543,985 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM55 ALU
MakeBMW
ModelM5
Year2015
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,395cc

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MOT History

3 pass 2 fail
Pass 15 Jul 2020 48,052 miles
Fail 14 Jul 2020 48,035 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 4 Jun 2019 44,483 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2018 42,415 miles
Fail 14 Jul 2018 42,415 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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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M55 ALU is a 2015 BMW M5 in Blue with a 4,395cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

Across all 2015 BMW M5 models, the average MOT pass rate is 90.0% with a typical mileage of 43,985 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 M55 ALU, 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 M55 ALU registered?

M55 ALU is a 2015 BMW M5, first registered on 10 July 2015.

Is M55 ALU safe to buy?

The MOT history for M55 ALU shows 5 tests with a 60% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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