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M5 LXD

2005 BMW M5

Black Petrol 4999cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires17 Feb 2027
Tests18 (18 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

109,183 mi
Last recorded109,183 miles
Recorded on18 Feb 2026
Typical for 2005 BMW M566,511 mi

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

18 pass
Pass 18 Feb 2026 109,183 miles

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

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

Pass 5 Dec 2024 104,871 miles

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

Pass 7 Dec 2023 99,319 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

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

Pass 7 Dec 2022 96,584 miles
Pass 1 Dec 2021 93,537 miles
Pass 1 Dec 2020 88,438 miles
Pass 6 Nov 2019 76,648 miles
Pass 29 Nov 2018 68,179 miles
Pass 27 Nov 2017 58,537 miles
Pass 8 Dec 2016 58,007 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2015 56,875 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2014 55,277 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2013 48,315 miles

brake discs worn

wipers worn

Pass 20 Apr 2012 42,267 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2011 36,500 miles

nearside front tyre wearing low on inside edge

Pass 16 Sep 2010 20,597 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2009 16,755 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2008 14,125 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 LXD is a 2005 BMW M5 in Black with a 4,999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 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 LXD, 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 LXD registered?

M5 LXD is a 2005 BMW M5, first registered on 21 September 2005.

Is M5 LXD safe to buy?

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