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V10 NFR

2008 BMW M5

Black Petrol 4999cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires20 Feb 2027
Tests18 (17 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.4%

Mileage

78,792 mi
Last recorded78,792 miles
Recorded on21 Feb 2026
Typical for 2008 BMW M558,382 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV10 NFR
MakeBMW
ModelM5
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,999cc

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MOT History

17 pass 1 fail
Pass 21 Feb 2026 78,792 miles
Pass 30 Oct 2024 78,768 miles
Pass 14 Nov 2023 78,496 miles
Pass 12 Nov 2022 78,140 miles
Pass 9 Nov 2021 77,780 miles
Pass 4 Nov 2020 77,345 miles
Pass 6 Nov 2019 76,812 miles
Pass 23 Nov 2018 76,112 miles
Pass 30 Nov 2017 73,573 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2017 71,934 miles
Pass 3 Feb 2016 64,278 miles
Fail 29 Jan 2015 62,140 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too far to the left (1.8)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 29 Jan 2015 62,140 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 14 Jan 2014 58,887 miles

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 11 Feb 2013 54,100 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2012 49,037 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2011 40,405 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 8 Jun 2011 40,179 miles

nsf tyre worn close to limit

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 NFR is a 2008 BMW M5 in Black with a 4,999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.4%.

Across all 2008 BMW M5 models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.7% with a typical mileage of 58,382 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 NFR, 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 18 years old, this BMW M5 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was V10 NFR registered?

V10 NFR is a 2008 BMW M5, first registered on 21 April 2008.

Is V10 NFR safe to buy?

The MOT history for V10 NFR shows 18 tests with a 94.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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