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VE55 XUH

2005 BMW M5

Blue Petrol 4999cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Dec 2019
Tests11 (11 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

40,562 mi
Last recorded40,562 miles
Recorded on18 Dec 2018
Typical for 2005 BMW M566,511 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVE55 XUH
MakeBMW
ModelM5
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,999cc

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MOT History

11 pass
Pass 18 Dec 2018 40,562 miles

under tray fitted

Pass 18 Nov 2017 39,967 miles

under tray fitted

Pass 22 Nov 2016 38,313 miles

offside rear shock absorber just starting to leak

Pass 16 Nov 2015 36,591 miles

all four tyres wearing

engine management lamp on

undertrays and engine covers fitted obscuring some componants

Pass 6 Sep 2014 35,273 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

front tyres wearing low

surface corrosion to brake discs

Pass 26 Jun 2013 34,945 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 28 Jun 2012 34,012 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2011 32,404 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2010 30,079 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2009 28,571 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

Pass 10 Nov 2008 22,681 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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VE55 XUH is a 2005 BMW M5 in Blue with a 4,999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 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 VE55 XUH, 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 VE55 XUH?

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What year was VE55 XUH registered?

VE55 XUH is a 2005 BMW M5, first registered on 24 November 2005.

Is VE55 XUH safe to buy?

The MOT history for VE55 XUH shows 11 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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