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M5 EYG

2011 BMW M5

Grey Petrol 4395cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires10 Jun 2027
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

77,321 mi
Last recorded77,321 miles
Recorded on11 Jun 2026
Typical for 2011 BMW M555,641 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM5 EYG
MakeBMW
ModelM5
Year2011
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,395cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 11 Jun 2026 77,321 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2025 75,800 miles
Pass 2 May 2024 71,849 miles
Pass 23 Dec 2022 66,543 miles
Pass 19 Nov 2021 59,430 miles
Fail 19 Nov 2021 59,423 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Exhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Exhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 20 Nov 2020 55,551 miles
Pass 21 Dec 2019 55,409 miles
Fail 21 Dec 2019 55,409 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 22 Dec 2018 55,361 miles
Pass 20 Dec 2017 53,161 miles
Pass 20 Dec 2016 51,336 miles
Pass 27 Nov 2015 40,954 miles
Pass 18 Nov 2014 30,923 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 EYG is a 2011 BMW M5 in Grey with a 4,395cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

Across all 2011 BMW M5 models, the average MOT pass rate is 89.1% with a typical mileage of 55,641 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 EYG, 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 15 years old, this BMW M5 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was M5 EYG registered?

M5 EYG is a 2011 BMW M5, first registered on 7 December 2011.

Is M5 EYG safe to buy?

The MOT history for M5 EYG shows 14 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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