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M5 EHF

2005 BMW M5

Black Petrol 4999cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Apr 2026
Tests16 (16 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

28,929 mi
Last recorded28,929 miles
Recorded on3 Apr 2025
Typical for 2005 BMW M566,511 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM5 EHF
MakeBMW
ModelM5
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,999cc

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MOT History

16 pass
Pass 3 Apr 2025 28,929 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2023 27,705 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2021 27,573 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2020 27,418 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2019 26,925 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Pass 26 Jun 2018 26,047 miles

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

Pass 27 Jun 2017 25,915 miles

cut to o/s/f tyre on outer sidewall

wear to o/s/f tyre 2.5mm

Pass 7 Jun 2016 25,487 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim inner rim (4.2.A.1a)

cut to o/s/f tyre on outer sidewall not showing cord

oil leak from rear diff area

wear to both front tyres on edges

Pass 5 Jun 2015 25,245 miles

n/s/f tyre worn slightly on outer edge

Pass 1 Jul 2014 23,974 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2013 22,789 miles

Both front tyres are staring to wear uneven on the outside edges.

Pass 20 Jun 2012 21,727 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2011 21,355 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2010 20,162 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2009 19,279 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2008 15,917 miles

Nearside Front front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

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

Offside Front front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

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

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 EHF is a 2005 BMW M5 in Black with a 4,999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2005 BMW M5 models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.4% with a typical mileage of 66,511 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 EHF, 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 21 years old, this BMW M5 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was M5 EHF registered?

M5 EHF is a 2005 BMW M5, first registered on 27 July 2005.

Is M5 EHF safe to buy?

The MOT history for M5 EHF shows 16 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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