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M5 UJT

2005 BMW M5

Black Petrol 4999cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Sep 2025
Tests21 (17 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81%

Mileage

112,150 mi
Last recorded112,150 miles
Recorded on2 Sep 2024
Typical for 2005 BMW M566,511 mi

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

17 pass 4 fail
Pass 2 Sep 2024 112,150 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material All (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Has flat image

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

Pass 2 Jun 2023 111,669 miles

Nearside Rear Parking (secondary brake) grabbing slightly (1.3.1 (c))

Offside Rear Parking (secondary brake) grabbing slightly (1.3.1 (c))

Fail 1 Jun 2023 111,669 miles

Offside Front Driver's seat fore and aft adjustment mechanism not functioning as intended. (6.2.5 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Parking (secondary brake) grabbing slightly (1.3.1 (c))

Offside Rear Parking (secondary brake) grabbing slightly (1.3.1 (c))

Pass 26 May 2022 110,243 miles

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Front Flatline to headlamp aim

Offside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Small chip (3.2 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 14 May 2021 108,955 miles
Fail 14 May 2021 108,955 miles

Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 20 Nov 2019 105,078 miles
Fail 20 Nov 2019 105,078 miles

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Pass 19 Nov 2018 101,255 miles
Pass 8 Nov 2017 95,046 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2016 85,656 miles

Both front tyres wearing on edges

Nearside Front Obligatory mirror deteriorated, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Oil leak ()

Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement Both rear main arm bushes (2.4.G.2)

Fail 18 Oct 2016 85,655 miles

Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Steering system has a road wheel fouling a part of the vehicle Both front wheels rubbing inner arch (2.2.D.2a)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Both front tyres wearing on edges

Nearside Front Obligatory mirror deteriorated, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Oil leak ()

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement Both rear main arm bushes (2.4.G.2)

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened All brake discs (3.5.1i)

Pass 15 Oct 2015 76,664 miles
Pass 11 Nov 2014 66,585 miles
Pass 11 Nov 2013 64,352 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2012 53,455 miles

Nearside Rear 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 2 Sep 2011 43,101 miles

both front tyres getting low and the offside rear tyre has a nail in will puncture if removed

Pass 1 Sep 2010 34,261 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2010 28,989 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2009 19,590 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2008 11,649 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 UJT is a 2005 BMW M5 in Black with a 4,999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81%.

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 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 UJT, 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.

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What year was M5 UJT registered?

M5 UJT is a 2005 BMW M5, first registered on 8 December 2005.

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