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MT51 RCT

2015 BMW M5

Black Petrol 4395cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires24 Feb 2027
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

50,111 mi
Last recorded50,111 miles
Recorded on12 Feb 2026
Typical for 2015 BMW M543,985 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMT51 RCT
MakeBMW
ModelM5
Year2015
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,395cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 12 Feb 2026 50,111 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2025 48,563 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2024 45,826 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2023 44,156 miles
Fail 16 Feb 2023 44,156 miles

Nearside Front Inner Tyre has ply or cords exposed Sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Inner Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure Sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 17 Feb 2022 40,958 miles
Fail 17 Feb 2022 40,958 miles

Offside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 16 Feb 2021 38,945 miles
Pass 1 Feb 2020 35,996 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))

Pass 25 Feb 2019 32,234 miles
Pass 25 May 2018 24,431 miles
Fail 24 May 2018 24,431 miles

Nearside Rear Seat belt buckle not functioning as intended (7.1.2 (d))

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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MT51 RCT is a 2015 BMW M5 in Black with a 4,395cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2015 BMW M5 models, the average MOT pass rate is 90.0% with a typical mileage of 43,985 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 MT51 RCT, 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 11 years old, this BMW M5 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was MT51 RCT registered?

MT51 RCT is a 2015 BMW M5, first registered on 17 June 2015.

Is MT51 RCT safe to buy?

The MOT history for MT51 RCT shows 12 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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