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SNZ 1185

2005 BMW M5

Blue Other 4999cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 May 2021
Tests3 (2 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

80,542 mi
Last recorded80,542 miles
Recorded on24 May 2019
Typical for 2005 BMW M566,511 mi

Above average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this BMW
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSNZ 1185
MakeBMW
ModelM5
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typeOther
Engine4,999cc

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MOT History

2 pass 1 fail
Pass 24 May 2019 80,542 miles
Pass 6 Jan 2018 73,016 miles
Fail 9 Dec 2017 72,375 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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SNZ 1185 is a 2005 BMW M5 in Blue with a 4,999cc other engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 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 SNZ 1185, 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

How do I check the history of SNZ 1185?

You can check the full history of SNZ 1185 by running a full vehicle check. This shows you finance, stolen, write-off, MOT history, mileage records and more.

What year was SNZ 1185 registered?

SNZ 1185 is a 2005 BMW M5, first registered on 27 May 2005.

Is SNZ 1185 safe to buy?

The MOT history for SNZ 1185 shows 3 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does SNZ 1185 have outstanding finance?

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