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M5 UUM

2005 BMW M5

Black Petrol 4999cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 May 2025
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

105,669 mi
Last recorded105,669 miles
Recorded on14 May 2024
Typical for 2005 BMW M566,511 mi

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 14 May 2024 105,669 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2021 100,901 miles

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

Fail 15 Feb 2021 100,901 miles

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

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Pass 21 Jul 2016 88,344 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin slighty (3.5.1g)

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

under tray fitted.f/tyers inner slightly low.

Fail 20 Jul 2016 88,344 miles

Centre Rear Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (5.2.5b)

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin slighty (3.5.1g)

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

under tray fitted.f/tyers inner slightly low.

Pass 28 Jul 2015 80,234 miles

Nail in offside front tyre

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

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

offside front wheel has been welded

Fail 28 Jul 2015 80,233 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nail in offside front tyre

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

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

offside front wheel has been welded

Pass 15 May 2014 76,053 miles
Fail 14 May 2014 76,053 miles

Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 10 May 2013 70,029 miles

Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

run flat indicator on

Fail 8 May 2013 70,021 miles

Nearside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

run flat indicator on

Pass 2 May 2012 64,129 miles
Pass 17 May 2011 60,222 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2010 55,507 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2009 45,264 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2008 33,367 miles

o/s/f door mirror lower backing missing

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 UUM is a 2005 BMW M5 in Black with a 4,999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.

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 UUM, 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 UUM registered?

M5 UUM is a 2005 BMW M5, first registered on 8 June 2005.

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