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PJ55 XRY

2005 BMW M5

Blue Petrol 4999cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Aug 2018
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

88,483 mi
Last recorded88,483 miles
Recorded on25 Aug 2017
Typical for 2005 BMW M566,511 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPJ55 XRY
MakeBMW
ModelM5
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,999cc

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 25 Aug 2017 88,483 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 19 Aug 2016 84,047 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2015 78,652 miles

Offside Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

nail in nearside rear tyre

Pass 31 Jul 2014 72,805 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2013 66,861 miles

Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 23 May 2013 65,813 miles

Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

nail in n/s/f tyre

Pass 31 Jan 2012 59,471 miles
Fail 30 Jan 2012 59,471 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Pass 15 Dec 2010 49,645 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2009 33,638 miles
Pass 15 Dec 2008 28,054 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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PJ55 XRY is a 2005 BMW M5 in Blue with a 4,999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

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 PJ55 XRY, 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 PJ55 XRY registered?

PJ55 XRY is a 2005 BMW M5, first registered on 20 December 2005.

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