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M5 LXR

2007 BMW M5

Grey Petrol 4999cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 Jul 2027
Tests20 (17 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85%

Mileage

101,177 mi
Last recorded101,177 miles
Recorded on17 Jul 2026
Typical for 2007 BMW M561,478 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM5 LXR
MakeBMW
ModelM5
Year2007
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,999cc

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MOT History

17 pass 3 fail
Pass 17 Jul 2026 101,177 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2025 101,075 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2024 100,743 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2023 99,555 miles
Pass 7 Feb 2022 94,298 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2021 85,045 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2020 80,561 miles
Pass 31 Jan 2019 79,246 miles
Pass 5 Feb 2018 74,624 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2017 65,931 miles
Fail 17 Feb 2017 65,921 miles

Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded floor inner sill to outer sill (5.2.6)

Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is fractured floor inner sill to outer sill (5.2.6)

Nearside Track rod end loose (2.2.B.1d)

Pass 31 Mar 2015 64,004 miles
Fail 20 Mar 2015 63,990 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

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

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

Pass 21 Feb 2014 59,153 miles

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

Pass 20 Feb 2013 53,818 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 3 Jul 2012 48,104 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 3 Jul 2012 48,104 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2011 42,794 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2010 35,602 miles
Pass 4 Feb 2010 33,797 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 LXR is a 2007 BMW M5 in Grey 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 LXR, 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 LXR registered?

M5 LXR is a 2007 BMW M5, first registered on 13 June 2007.

Is M5 LXR safe to buy?

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