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YE58 OJZ

2008 BMW M5

Black Petrol 4999cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Mar 2026
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

30,200 mi
Last recorded30,200 miles
Recorded on5 Mar 2025
Typical for 2008 BMW M558,382 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYE58 OJZ
MakeBMW
ModelM5
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,999cc

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 5 Mar 2025 30,200 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2024 28,520 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2023 26,987 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2022 26,257 miles
Pass 15 Dec 2016 25,843 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3.mm 285/35/19 (4.1.E.1)

engine cover and under trays fitted

Pass 2 Dec 2015 24,903 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3.mm 285/35/19 (4.1.E.1)

engine cover and under trays fitted

Pass 24 Nov 2014 23,628 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 4 Nov 2013 21,976 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

sill covers

Pass 12 Nov 2012 19,279 miles

Lower engine covers fitted

Pass 14 Nov 2011 15,692 miles

Both front tyres slightly worn on inner edges

Larger tyres fitted to rear

Lower engine covers fitted

Fail 10 Nov 2011 15,687 miles

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1) DANGEROUS

Both front tyres slightly worn on inner edges

Larger tyres fitted to rear

Lower engine covers fitted

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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YE58 OJZ is a 2008 BMW M5 in Black with a 4,999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

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 YE58 OJZ, 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.

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What year was YE58 OJZ registered?

YE58 OJZ is a 2008 BMW M5, first registered on 14 November 2008.

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The MOT history for YE58 OJZ shows 11 tests with a 90.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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