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RJ61 EXP

2011 BMW M5

Blue Petrol 4395cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Mar 2021
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

90,658 mi
Last recorded90,658 miles
Recorded on17 Mar 2020
Typical for 2011 BMW M555,641 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRJ61 EXP
MakeBMW
ModelM5
Year2011
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,395cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 17 Mar 2020 90,658 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2019 78,330 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 6 Mar 2018 66,249 miles
Pass 22 Dec 2017 65,761 miles
Pass 6 Jan 2017 61,704 miles
Pass 6 Jan 2016 52,685 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 28 Nov 2014 41,186 miles
Fail 21 Nov 2014 40,919 miles

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (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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RJ61 EXP is a 2011 BMW M5 in Blue with a 4,395cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

Across all 2011 BMW M5 models, the average MOT pass rate is 89.1% with a typical mileage of 55,641 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 M5 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 2,017 recorded failures. If you're considering buying RJ61 EXP, 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 15 years old, this BMW M5 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was RJ61 EXP registered?

RJ61 EXP is a 2011 BMW M5, first registered on 6 December 2011.

Is RJ61 EXP safe to buy?

The MOT history for RJ61 EXP shows 8 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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