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M5 NKW

2001 BMW M5

Black Petrol 4941cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Aug 2013
Tests7 (7 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

Typical for 2001 BMW M593,301 mi
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM5 NKW
MakeBMW
ModelM5
Year2001
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,941cc

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MOT History

7 pass
Pass 6 Aug 2012

Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

engine managment light on dash

no millage displayed

Pass 18 Jul 2011

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

engine management light on

n/s front tyre wearing on outer edge

n/s rear tyre slight cut in inner sidewall but no cords or ply showing

o/s rear tyre slight cut in tread but no cords or ply showing

Pass 9 Aug 2010 90,847 miles

Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

engine management light on

n/s rear tyre slight distortion

Pass 3 Aug 2009 80,856 miles

fuel pipes corroded

n/s/f inner wing brake pipe corroded

o/s/f outer tyre bald

Pass 28 Jul 2008 71,719 miles

o/s/r brake pipe corroded

Pass 30 Jul 2007 62,173 miles

o/s/r brake pipe corroded

Pass 19 Jun 2006 50,032 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 NKW is a 2001 BMW M5 in Black with a 4,941cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2001 BMW M5 models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.3% with a typical mileage of 93,301 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 NKW, 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 25 years old, this BMW M5 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was M5 NKW registered?

M5 NKW is a 2001 BMW M5, first registered on 27 June 2001.

Is M5 NKW safe to buy?

The MOT history for M5 NKW shows 7 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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