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R205 XBT is a 1997 BMW M5 in Grey with a 3,535cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 1 MOT test with a personal pass rate of 100%.
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 R205 XBT, 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 29 years old, this BMW M5 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.
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How do I check the history of R205 XBT?
You can check the full history of R205 XBT by running a full vehicle check. This shows you finance, stolen, write-off, MOT history, mileage records and more.
What year was R205 XBT registered?
R205 XBT is a 1997 BMW M5, first registered on 31 December 1997.
Is R205 XBT safe to buy?
The MOT history for R205 XBT shows 1 test with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
Does R205 XBT have outstanding finance?
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