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M5 YXK

2011 BMW M5

Black Petrol 4400cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Jun 2022
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

46,600 mi
Last recorded46,600 miles
Recorded on10 Jun 2021
Typical for 2011 BMW M555,641 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM5 YXK
MakeBMW
ModelM5
Year2011
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,400cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 10 Jun 2021 46,600 miles
Fail 10 Jun 2021 46,600 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 29 Feb 2020 44,124 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2019 31,238 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2018 30,378 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2017 20,084 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2016 7,169 miles
Pass 15 May 2015 2,963 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 YXK is a 2011 BMW M5 in Black with a 4,400cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

Across all 2011 BMW M5 models, the average MOT pass rate is 89.1% with a typical mileage of 55,641 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 YXK, 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 15 years old, this BMW M5 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was M5 YXK registered?

M5 YXK is a 2011 BMW M5, first registered on 1 October 2011.

Is M5 YXK safe to buy?

The MOT history for M5 YXK shows 8 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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