CarVerify

Free Car Check

V10 AKK

2005 BMW M5

Blue Petrol 4999cc
Search another vehicle

MOT Status

Valid
Expires11 Jul 2027
Tests23 (18 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate78.3%

Mileage

68,164 mi
Last recorded68,164 miles
Recorded on8 Jul 2026
Typical for 2005 BMW M566,511 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this BMW
Stolen
Finance
Write-off
Keepers
Unlock full report — £4.99
Instant £30k guarantee
or single check £9.99

Not all car check providers offer a guarantee. Don't risk buying from services that can't back their data. CarVerify reports include a £30,000 finance data guarantee.

Vehicle Details

RegistrationV10 AKK
MakeBMW
ModelM5
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,999cc

All premium checks include

50+ data points
Finance Check (Experian) Insurance Write-off Salvage Auction Stolen Check Previous Owners Ex-Taxi, Police, NHS Mileage Anomaly Import / Export Scrapped Check Plate Changes

MOT History

18 pass 5 fail
Pass 8 Jul 2026 68,164 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2025 67,962 miles

Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Pass 27 Jun 2024 67,953 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2023 66,007 miles
Fail 12 Jul 2023 66,007 miles

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Pass 5 Jan 2023 65,705 miles
Fail 5 Jan 2023 65,705 miles

Brake pedal has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Pass 14 Dec 2021 65,180 miles
Pass 5 Jan 2021 64,556 miles
Pass 14 Jan 2020 63,642 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2019 61,980 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2018 59,418 miles
Pass 23 May 2017 55,318 miles
Pass 24 May 2016 52,669 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit n/s and o/s (4.1.E.1)

Fail 11 May 2016 52,669 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit n/s and o/s (4.1.E.1)

Pass 31 Mar 2014 39,026 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2012 32,236 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Front discs corroding

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

Nearside Rear Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 19 Jun 2012 32,236 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Front discs corroding

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

Nearside Rear Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

Offside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (1.8)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 1 Jun 2011 28,251 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 Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

advise side wall damage n/s/f tyre

Fail 16 Jun 2010 24,591 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (1.8)

both front brake discs slightly worn

nearside front tyre has a cut in the outer sidewall

Pass 16 Jun 2010 24,591 miles

both front brake discs slightly worn

nearside front tyre has a cut in the outer sidewall

Pass 26 Jun 2009 22,132 miles

n/s/f tyre cut on outter side wall

Pass 18 Jul 2008 18,824 miles

nearside front tyre has a cut in the outer sidewall

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
Full BMW M5 reliability report

Don't risk it. Know before you buy.

Not all vehicle check providers are the same. Some don't offer a data guarantee, which means if their information is wrong, you're on your own. Every CarVerify report is backed by a £30,000 finance data guarantee.

£30k guarantee Instant results Cancel anytime

V10 AKK is a 2005 BMW M5 in Blue with a 4,999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.3%.

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 V10 AKK, 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 V10 AKK?

You can check the full history of V10 AKK by running a full vehicle check. This shows you finance, stolen, write-off, MOT history, mileage records and more.

What year was V10 AKK registered?

V10 AKK is a 2005 BMW M5, first registered on 29 July 2005.

Is V10 AKK safe to buy?

The MOT history for V10 AKK shows 23 tests with a 78.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does V10 AKK have outstanding finance?

Finance checks require a premium vehicle report. This checks against all major UK finance providers to see if there is any outstanding finance on V10 AKK. If you buy a car with outstanding finance, the finance company can repossess it.

No warranty or guarantee of accuracy is provided for any free data on this page. The data guarantee applies only to information obtained through the purchase of a full check.