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TH04 BAD

2012 BMW M5

Grey Petrol 4395cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Feb 2024
Tests10 (9 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

91,225 mi
Last recorded91,225 miles
Recorded on7 Feb 2023
Typical for 2012 BMW M550,918 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationTH04 BAD
MakeBMW
ModelM5
Year2012
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,395cc

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MOT History

9 pass 1 fail
Pass 7 Feb 2023 91,225 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2021 85,100 miles
Pass 6 Jan 2021 79,450 miles
Pass 7 Nov 2019 71,250 miles
Pass 20 May 2019 67,667 miles

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

engine covers and under trays

Pass 11 May 2018 54,652 miles

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

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

Pass 1 Jun 2017 42,825 miles

under bonnet & floor covers fitted

Pass 30 May 2016 32,860 miles
Fail 30 May 2016 32,860 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 5 Dec 2015 30,341 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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TH04 BAD is a 2012 BMW M5 in Grey with a 4,395cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

Across all 2012 BMW M5 models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.7% with a typical mileage of 50,918 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 TH04 BAD, 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 14 years old, this BMW M5 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was TH04 BAD registered?

TH04 BAD is a 2012 BMW M5, first registered on 20 December 2012.

Is TH04 BAD safe to buy?

The MOT history for TH04 BAD shows 10 tests with a 90% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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