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P30 NEM

2012 BMW M5

Black Petrol 4395cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires10 May 2027
Tests11 (11 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

80,527 mi
Last recorded80,527 miles
Recorded on11 May 2026
Typical for 2012 BMW M550,918 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP30 NEM
MakeBMW
ModelM5
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,395cc

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MOT History

11 pass
Pass 11 May 2026 80,527 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2024 80,195 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2023 75,208 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2022 65,064 miles
Pass 26 Jan 2022 62,732 miles
Pass 25 Jan 2021 59,266 miles
Pass 15 Jan 2019 57,746 miles
Pass 15 May 2018 55,053 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front Inner Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Pass 8 May 2017 46,406 miles

Nearside Rear Upper Torque/reaction arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 11 May 2016 37,350 miles
Pass 15 May 2015 27,845 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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P30 NEM is a 2012 BMW M5 in Black with a 4,395cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2012 BMW M5 models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.7% with a typical mileage of 50,918 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 P30 NEM, 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 14 years old, this BMW M5 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was P30 NEM registered?

P30 NEM is a 2012 BMW M5, first registered on 18 May 2012.

Is P30 NEM safe to buy?

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