MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
63,914 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Front registration plate incorrect (6.3.1a)
Rear registration plate incorrect (6.3.1a)
front and rear brake discs are lipped
How Reliable is the BMW 5 Series?
Based on 944,163 MOT tests across 122,930 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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MC05 XAU is a 2005 BMW 5 Series in Grey with a 2,497cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.
Across all 2005 BMW 5 Series models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.1% with a typical mileage of 106,977 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 5 Series fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 25,557 recorded failures. If you're considering buying MC05 XAU, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.
The BMW 5 Series typically stays on UK roads for around 35 years. At 21 years old, this BMW 5 Series is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.
Frequently Asked Questions
How do I check the history of MC05 XAU?
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What year was MC05 XAU registered?
MC05 XAU is a 2005 BMW 5 Series, first registered on 11 March 2005.
Is MC05 XAU safe to buy?
The MOT history for MC05 XAU shows 3 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
Does MC05 XAU have outstanding finance?
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