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M5 WXC

2007 BMW M5

Black Petrol 4999cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 Oct 2026
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

135,466 mi
Last recorded135,466 miles
Recorded on29 Sep 2025
Typical for 2007 BMW M561,478 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM5 WXC
MakeBMW
ModelM5
Year2007
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,999cc

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 29 Sep 2025 135,466 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2024 133,693 miles
Fail 9 Oct 2024 133,692 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 15 Jun 2023 128,266 miles

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

Fail 7 Jun 2023 128,255 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

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

Pass 21 Jan 2021 122,735 miles
Pass 18 Dec 2020 122,572 miles
Fail 16 Dec 2020 122,554 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Power steering fluid level below minimum (2.1.5 (b) (i))

Pass 14 Dec 2019 115,464 miles

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Pass 16 Nov 2018 111,717 miles

Nearside Front 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 Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 9 Dec 2017 110,867 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2016 96,728 miles

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

Offside Front requires attension

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

Pass 15 May 2015 82,086 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2014 69,843 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2013 61,881 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2011 47,818 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2010 38,649 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 WXC is a 2007 BMW M5 in Black with a 4,999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.4%.

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 WXC, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was M5 WXC registered?

M5 WXC is a 2007 BMW M5, first registered on 1 September 2007.

Is M5 WXC safe to buy?

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