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WV55 KAX

2005 BMW M5

Blue Petrol 4999cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Nov 2018
Tests10 (10 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

58,162 mi
Last recorded58,162 miles
Recorded on24 Oct 2017
Typical for 2005 BMW M566,511 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWV55 KAX
MakeBMW
ModelM5
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,999cc

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MOT History

10 pass
Pass 24 Oct 2017 58,162 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2016 54,866 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2015 49,405 miles

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)

Pass 28 Oct 2014 44,672 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2013 40,039 miles

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

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

o/side rear tyre on 3mm

Pass 30 Oct 2012 34,433 miles
Pass 9 Nov 2011 3,067 miles
Pass 24 Nov 2010 25,550 miles
Pass 30 Nov 2009 20,031 miles

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)

Pass 1 Dec 2008 15,194 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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WV55 KAX is a 2005 BMW M5 in Blue with a 4,999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 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 WV55 KAX, 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

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What year was WV55 KAX registered?

WV55 KAX is a 2005 BMW M5, first registered on 20 December 2005.

Is WV55 KAX safe to buy?

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