MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
103,322 miAbove average mileage for this year
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Both outer sills and under vehicle covered.
N/S washer inoperative but O/S adequately clearing screen.
Slight judder from front brakes.
Slight wear in steering rack.
Stone chips across windscreen.
Surface corrosion front to rear metal brake pipes.
Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
2 emission sheets printed
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
iol around rear diff seal
large under trays
new front disc and pads fitted
Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
Nail in nearside rear tyre
Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Offside Rear Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
NAIL IN THE O/S/F TYRE TREAD
PARKING BRAKE EFFORT LOW
Offside Outer Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
How Reliable is the BMW M5?
Based on 93,993 MOT tests across 8,068 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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X251 NLB is a 2001 BMW M5 in Grey with a 4,941cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.1%.
Across all 2001 BMW M5 models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.3% with a typical mileage of 93,301 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 X251 NLB, 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 25 years old, this BMW M5 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.
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What year was X251 NLB registered?
X251 NLB is a 2001 BMW M5, first registered on 1 January 2001.
Is X251 NLB safe to buy?
The MOT history for X251 NLB shows 17 tests with a 94.1% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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