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OU57 HLX

2007 BMW M5

Blue Petrol 4999cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Jan 2013
Tests5 (4 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

40,485 mi
Last recorded40,485 miles
Recorded on21 Jan 2012
Typical for 2007 BMW M561,478 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOU57 HLX
MakeBMW
ModelM5
Year2007
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,999cc

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MOT History

4 pass 1 fail
Pass 21 Jan 2012 40,485 miles
Pass 15 Nov 2010 43,570 miles

offside front tyre has cut in side wall not deep enough to reach ply or cords

plastic covers fitted under vehicle not allowing full inspection

Pass 22 Jan 2010 15,689 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)

Fail 16 Dec 2009 15,439 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 16 Dec 2009 15,439 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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OU57 HLX is a 2007 BMW M5 in Blue with a 4,999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 2007 BMW M5 models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.9% with a typical mileage of 61,478 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 OU57 HLX, 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 19 years old, this BMW M5 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was OU57 HLX registered?

OU57 HLX is a 2007 BMW M5, first registered on 31 December 2007.

Is OU57 HLX safe to buy?

The MOT history for OU57 HLX shows 5 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does OU57 HLX have outstanding finance?

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