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SP05 KWM

2005 BMW M5

Blue Petrol 4999cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Dec 2023
Tests15 (15 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

71,723 mi
Last recorded71,723 miles
Recorded on10 Dec 2022
Typical for 2005 BMW M566,511 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSP05 KWM
MakeBMW
ModelM5
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,999cc

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MOT History

15 pass
Pass 10 Dec 2022 71,723 miles

Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both side front (4.1.4 (b))

Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 15 Sep 2021 70,434 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2020 69,330 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2019 56,012 miles

engine cover fitted

under trays fitted

Pass 9 May 2018 44,697 miles

Nearside Front Nail in tyre ()

Pass 1 Jun 2017 43,298 miles
Pass 24 May 2016 41,117 miles
Pass 11 May 2015 38,038 miles
Pass 6 May 2014 34,748 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 14 May 2013 31,071 miles

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

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

Offside Front 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 8 May 2012 27,912 miles

Nail in offside front tyre

Pass 20 May 2011 23,150 miles
Pass 18 May 2010 17,697 miles
Pass 13 May 2009 10,034 miles
Pass 30 May 2008 6,852 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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SP05 KWM is a 2005 BMW M5 in Blue with a 4,999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 SP05 KWM, 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 SP05 KWM registered?

SP05 KWM is a 2005 BMW M5, first registered on 1 June 2005.

Is SP05 KWM safe to buy?

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