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M55 NCU

2014 BMW M5

Grey Petrol 4395cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Mar 2025
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

60,801 mi
Last recorded60,801 miles
Recorded on6 Mar 2024
Typical for 2014 BMW M545,145 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM55 NCU
MakeBMW
ModelM5
Year2014
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,395cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 6 Mar 2024 60,801 miles

Exhaust emits blue smoke during acceleration (8.2.1.2 (g))

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

Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Side repeater with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 6 Mar 2024 60,801 miles

Exhaust emits blue smoke during acceleration (8.2.1.2 (g))

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

Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Side repeater with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 8 Aug 2022 59,231 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2021 54,141 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2020 52,812 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2019 48,867 miles

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

Pass 29 Mar 2018 28,972 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2017 23,074 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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M55 NCU is a 2014 BMW M5 in Grey with a 4,395cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

Across all 2014 BMW M5 models, the average MOT pass rate is 90.1% with a typical mileage of 45,145 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 NCU, 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 12 years old, this BMW M5 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was M55 NCU registered?

M55 NCU is a 2014 BMW M5, first registered on 30 June 2014.

Is M55 NCU safe to buy?

The MOT history for M55 NCU shows 8 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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