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MT05 PCF

2005 BMW M5

Blue Petrol 4999cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 May 2013
Tests7 (5 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

95,095 mi
Last recorded95,095 miles
Recorded on10 May 2012
Typical for 2005 BMW M566,511 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMT05 PCF
MakeBMW
ModelM5
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,999cc

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MOT History

5 pass 2 fail
Pass 10 May 2012 95,095 miles
Fail 10 May 2012 95,095 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 27 May 2011 93,695 miles

screw in tread on n/s/r tyre

Fail 25 May 2011 93,695 miles

Front registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

Rear registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

screw in tread on n/s/r tyre

Pass 4 May 2010 90,904 miles
Pass 14 May 2009 80,920 miles
Pass 13 May 2008 67,374 miles

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

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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MT05 PCF is a 2005 BMW M5 in Blue with a 4,999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 MT05 PCF, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of MT05 PCF?

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What year was MT05 PCF registered?

MT05 PCF is a 2005 BMW M5, first registered on 18 May 2005.

Is MT05 PCF safe to buy?

The MOT history for MT05 PCF shows 7 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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