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M5 BPN

2012 BMW M5

Blue Petrol 4395cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Nov 2024
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

79,931 mi
Last recorded79,931 miles
Recorded on30 Nov 2023
Typical for 2012 BMW M550,918 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM5 BPN
MakeBMW
ModelM5
Year2012
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,395cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 30 Nov 2023 79,931 miles

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

Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 26 Mar 2021 71,711 miles

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

rear differential damp

Fail 23 Mar 2021 71,711 miles

Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

rear differential damp

Pass 25 Feb 2020 65,298 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2019 57,823 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 27 Feb 2018 51,415 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2017 46,396 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2016 41,153 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2015 34,325 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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M5 BPN is a 2012 BMW M5 in Blue with a 4,395cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

Across all 2012 BMW M5 models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.7% with a typical mileage of 50,918 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its 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 M5 BPN, 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 14 years old, this BMW M5 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was M5 BPN registered?

M5 BPN is a 2012 BMW M5, first registered on 27 March 2012.

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The MOT history for M5 BPN shows 9 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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