MOT Status
ValidMileage
170,100 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Nearside Rear 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))
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively bhoth (3.4 (b) (ii))
Offside Rear Inner Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure large bulge in the inner side wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit Wearing inner edges (4.1.E.1)
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit Wearing inner edges (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm and bold on inner edge (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit bold on outer (4.1.E.1)
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm and bold on inner edge (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm and bold on inner edge (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit bold on outer (4.1.E.1)
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm and bold on inner edge (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Lower Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Front registration plate delaminated (6.3.1d)
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P5 MTV is a 2011 BMW 5 Series in Black with a 2,000cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.2%.
Across all 2011 BMW 5 Series models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.8% with a typical mileage of 97,028 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 5 Series fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 25,557 recorded failures. If you're considering buying P5 MTV, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.
The BMW 5 Series typically stays on UK roads for around 35 years. At 15 years old, this BMW 5 Series is still in the earlier part of its expected life.
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What year was P5 MTV registered?
P5 MTV is a 2011 BMW 5 Series, first registered on 19 May 2011.
Is P5 MTV safe to buy?
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