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MX55 NVC

2005 BMW M5

Blue Petrol 4999cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Jan 2025
Tests18 (16 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

35,617 mi
Last recorded35,617 miles
Recorded on18 Jan 2024
Typical for 2005 BMW M566,511 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMX55 NVC
MakeBMW
ModelM5
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,999cc
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MOT History

16 pass 2 fail
Pass 18 Jan 2024 35,617 miles
Pass 26 Nov 2022 34,909 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2021 34,897 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2020 34,344 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2020 34,342 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 20 Jul 2020 34,342 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 30 Jul 2019 33,945 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2018 33,880 miles

Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 31 Jul 2017 33,571 miles

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

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

nearside rear tyre sidewall damage

Fail 28 Jul 2017 33,564 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

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

nearside rear tyre sidewall damage

Pass 29 Jul 2016 30,895 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2015 28,865 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2013 24,968 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2012 22,046 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2011 16,292 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2010 15,497 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2009 15,153 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2008 11,690 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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MX55 NVC is a 2005 BMW M5 in Blue with a 4,999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 MX55 NVC, 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

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What year was MX55 NVC registered?

MX55 NVC is a 2005 BMW M5, first registered on 7 September 2005.

Is MX55 NVC safe to buy?

The MOT history for MX55 NVC shows 18 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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