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YH07 ZZJ

2007 BMW M5

Green Petrol 4999cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires1 Oct 2026
Tests18 (16 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

138,111 mi
Last recorded138,111 miles
Recorded on2 Oct 2025
Typical for 2007 BMW M561,478 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYH07 ZZJ
MakeBMW
ModelM5
Year2007
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,999cc

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MOT History

16 pass 2 fail
Pass 2 Oct 2025 138,111 miles
Pass 19 Jan 2024 129,280 miles

Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play rear arm outer joint (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play rear arm outer joint (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 23 Jan 2023 118,840 miles
Pass 25 Jan 2022 113,163 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2021 109,402 miles

Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Oil leak, but not excessive diff (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 26 Feb 2020 103,375 miles

Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated OUTA (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement REACTION ARM (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated OUTA (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 29 May 2019 95,633 miles

Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Pass 8 May 2018 92,542 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 6 Apr 2017 88,985 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2016 83,275 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2015 77,757 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2014 71,322 miles
Fail 24 May 2014 71,302 miles

Fuel cap/sealing device mounting flange/sealing method defective (7.2.4c)

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

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

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Pass 12 Jun 2013 61,193 miles

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

both front tyres are getting low on tread

Pass 8 May 2012 49,721 miles
Pass 12 May 2011 40,459 miles
Fail 3 May 2011 40,451 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Pass 7 Apr 2010 27,034 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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YH07 ZZJ is a 2007 BMW M5 in Green with a 4,999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

Across all 2007 BMW M5 models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.9% with a typical mileage of 61,478 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 YH07 ZZJ, 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 19 years old, this BMW M5 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was YH07 ZZJ registered?

YH07 ZZJ is a 2007 BMW M5, first registered on 10 April 2007.

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