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Y675 PGS

2001 BMW M5

Black Petrol 4941cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Dec 2018
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

130,001 mi
Last recorded130,001 miles
Recorded on21 Dec 2017
Typical for 2001 BMW M593,301 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY675 PGS
MakeBMW
ModelM5
Year2001
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,941cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 21 Dec 2017 130,001 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2014 120,217 miles
Fail 31 Oct 2014 120,217 miles

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 27 Jul 2013 119,772 miles
Fail 14 Jun 2013 119,723 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Front Brake pipe kinked (3.6.B.2b)

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar missing (2.4.G.1)

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Fail 13 Feb 2012 115,237 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 13 Feb 2012 115,237 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Pass 31 Dec 2010 105,485 miles
Pass 4 Nov 2009 99,385 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2008 97,305 miles
Pass 8 Feb 2007 95,549 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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Y675 PGS is a 2001 BMW M5 in Black with a 4,941cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 Y675 PGS, 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 Y675 PGS registered?

Y675 PGS is a 2001 BMW M5, first registered on 25 May 2001.

Is Y675 PGS safe to buy?

The MOT history for Y675 PGS shows 11 tests with a 72.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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