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MS05 ROW

2016 BMW M5

White Petrol 4395cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires9 Jun 2027
Tests7 (6 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

63,849 mi
Last recorded63,849 miles
Recorded on10 Jun 2026
Typical for 2016 BMW M540,393 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMS05 ROW
MakeBMW
ModelM5
Year2016
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,395cc

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MOT History

6 pass 1 fail
Pass 10 Jun 2026 63,849 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2025 57,543 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2023 46,894 miles
Fail 2 Jun 2023 46,886 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 17 Dec 2021 38,695 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2020 30,905 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2019 24,475 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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MS05 ROW is a 2016 BMW M5 in White with a 4,395cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

Across all 2016 BMW M5 models, the average MOT pass rate is 90.9% with a typical mileage of 40,393 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 MS05 ROW, 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 10 years old, this BMW M5 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was MS05 ROW registered?

MS05 ROW is a 2016 BMW M5, first registered on 6 September 2016.

Is MS05 ROW safe to buy?

The MOT history for MS05 ROW shows 7 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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