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M5 AEU

2007 BMW M5

White Petrol 4999cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 Jan 2027
Tests20 (17 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85%

Mileage

143,331 mi
Last recorded143,331 miles
Recorded on7 Jan 2026
Typical for 2007 BMW M561,478 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM5 AEU
MakeBMW
ModelM5
Year2007
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,999cc

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MOT History

17 pass 3 fail
Pass 7 Jan 2026 143,331 miles

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Oil leak, but not excessive Rear differential. (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 9 Jan 2025 139,756 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

rear diff leaking oil.

Pass 19 Jan 2024 135,024 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured both rear (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 9 Jan 2023 132,170 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

rear diff corroded

undertrays fitted

Pass 10 Jan 2022 130,742 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both front (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

under trays fitted

Pass 14 Jan 2021 130,439 miles
Pass 15 Jan 2020 130,088 miles

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

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Rear brake discs slightly corroded

Pass 17 Jan 2019 127,565 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge all 4 (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 18 Jan 2018 115,218 miles

engine covers & under trays fitted

Pass 13 Jan 2017 100,323 miles
Pass 13 Jan 2016 86,344 miles
Fail 8 Jan 2016 86,194 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint front (2.4.G.2)

Pass 19 Jan 2015 72,734 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

front brake pads becoming low

Pass 20 Jan 2014 57,515 miles
Pass 31 May 2013 51,681 miles
Fail 31 May 2013 51,681 miles

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 30 May 2012 39,099 miles
Pass 18 Nov 2011 37,194 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 15 Nov 2010 34,082 miles

Front registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Rear registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Fail 13 May 2010 31,448 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

front tyres worn on edges

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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M5 AEU is a 2007 BMW M5 in White with a 4,999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85%.

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 M5 AEU, 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.

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What year was M5 AEU registered?

M5 AEU is a 2007 BMW M5, first registered on 6 March 2007.

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