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RA52 OMR

2003 BMW M5

Black Petrol 4941cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Apr 2019
Tests15 (13 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

125,310 mi
Last recorded125,310 miles
Recorded on11 Apr 2018
Typical for 2003 BMW M588,954 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRA52 OMR
MakeBMW
ModelM5
Year2003
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,941cc

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MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Pass 11 Apr 2018 125,310 miles

Oil leak

Rear diff leaking slightly

Undertray fitted

Pass 12 Apr 2017 120,647 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2016 116,604 miles

Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated both (3.6.B.4d)

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

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

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

Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated both (3.6.B.4d)

Tyre worn close to the legal limit front tyres low condition (4.1.E.1)

Fail 5 Apr 2016 116,604 miles

Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated both (3.6.B.4d)

Front Headlamp has a product on the light source so that the light output is severely reduced b oth (1.7.5a)

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

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

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

Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated both (3.6.B.4d)

Tyre worn close to the legal limit front tyres low condition (4.1.E.1)

Pass 7 Apr 2015 106,687 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

headlamps front deterioated

n/s/r tyre sidewall slight damage

Pass 16 Apr 2014 99,532 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly chafed (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Rear Brake hose slightly chafed (3.6.B.4d)

front and rear brake discs slight wear

nearside front exhaust pipi slightly blowing

rear diff slight oil leak

rear tyres slight deteriation

Pass 28 Jan 2013 91,155 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2012 86,467 miles

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

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

Pass 17 Jan 2011 81,560 miles

nearside rear tyre sidewall slight damage

Pass 18 Jan 2010 76,644 miles

Nearside Front Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

n/s and o/s and anti rool bar bushes corroding

slight diff oil leak

Pass 19 Jan 2009 70,803 miles
Pass 16 Jan 2008 62,160 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

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

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

Pass 16 Jan 2007 50,925 miles

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

Pass 19 Jan 2006 42,006 miles
Fail 18 Jan 2006 42,004 miles

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

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

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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RA52 OMR is a 2003 BMW M5 in Black with a 4,941cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.7%.

Across all 2003 BMW M5 models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.9% with a typical mileage of 88,954 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 RA52 OMR, 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 23 years old, this BMW M5 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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RA52 OMR is a 2003 BMW M5, first registered on 17 January 2003.

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