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PF05 XGK

2005 BMW M5

Black Diesel 4999cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Mar 2023
Tests19 (17 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate89.5%

Mileage

93,805 mi
Last recorded93,805 miles
Recorded on30 Mar 2022
Typical for 2005 BMW M566,511 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPF05 XGK
MakeBMW
ModelM5
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine4,999cc

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MOT History

17 pass 2 fail
Pass 30 Mar 2022 93,805 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

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

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Fail 25 Mar 2022 93,805 miles

Nearside Rear Inner Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Inner Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

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

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 30 Mar 2021 89,919 miles
Fail 18 Mar 2021 89,919 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 30 Mar 2020 86,623 miles
Pass 7 May 2019 82,163 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2018 78,763 miles
Pass 9 May 2017 74,998 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2016 70,562 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2015 64,145 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2014 59,780 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2013 55,091 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2012 51,527 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2011 47,680 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2010 42,639 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2009 38,231 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2008 35,146 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2008 30,994 miles

nearside floor brace loose offside floor brace insecure

Pass 1 Feb 2008 30,920 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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PF05 XGK is a 2005 BMW M5 in Black with a 4,999cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 89.5%.

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 PF05 XGK, 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.

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What year was PF05 XGK registered?

PF05 XGK is a 2005 BMW M5, first registered on 19 July 2005.

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