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T358 ARX

1999 BMW M5

Blue Petrol 4941cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 May 2009
Tests3 (2 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

66,444 mi
Last recorded66,444 miles
Recorded on9 May 2008
Typical for 1999 BMW M5101,932 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this BMW
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT358 ARX
MakeBMW
ModelM5
Year1999
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,941cc

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MOT History

2 pass 1 fail
Pass 9 May 2008 66,444 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2006 59,617 miles
Fail 15 Jun 2006 59,587 miles

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

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

BOTH FRONT TYRE VERY BADLY CRACKED AND PERISHED.

BOTH REAR TYRE TREADS GETTING LOW BOTH STARTING CRACK AND PERISH.

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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T358 ARX is a 1999 BMW M5 in Blue with a 4,941cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 1999 BMW M5 models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.8% with a typical mileage of 101,932 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 T358 ARX, 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 27 years old, this BMW M5 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was T358 ARX registered?

T358 ARX is a 1999 BMW M5, first registered on 12 May 1999.

Is T358 ARX safe to buy?

The MOT history for T358 ARX 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.

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