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V10 GBY

2005 BMW M5

Blue Petrol 4999cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Sep 2021
Tests4 (4 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

196,517 mi
Last recorded196,517 miles
Recorded on15 Sep 2020
Typical for 2005 BMW M566,511 mi

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

4 pass
Pass 15 Sep 2020 196,517 miles

Front nearside and offside tyres have some wear

Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material slight corrosion (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened nearside and offside have some corrosion (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

some deterioration to nearside and offside headlamp lenses(weathered)

undertrays fitted restricting inspection of brake pipes and some components

Pass 17 Sep 2019 194,518 miles

Nearside Front Inner Nail in tyre edge ()

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

engine covers fitted

under trays fitted

Pass 20 Sep 2018 190,906 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2017 190,867 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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V10 GBY is a 2005 BMW M5 in Blue with a 4,999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 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 V10 GBY, 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.

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What year was V10 GBY registered?

V10 GBY is a 2005 BMW M5, first registered on 15 April 2005.

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