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BM55 GUL

2013 BMW M5

Blue Petrol 4395cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires14 May 2027
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

57,966 mi
Last recorded57,966 miles
Recorded on15 May 2026
Typical for 2013 BMW M549,204 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBM55 GUL
MakeBMW
ModelM5
Year2013
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,395cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 15 May 2026 57,966 miles

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

Pass 7 Apr 2025 57,875 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords centre band (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 9 Apr 2024 57,494 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2022 57,166 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2021 54,127 miles
Fail 14 Sep 2021 54,125 miles

Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner faces pitted (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Nail in tyre in centre

Pass 18 Jan 2021 50,995 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Inner faces of both front discs (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Under trays fitted obscuring testable items

Pass 16 Jan 2020 48,461 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2019 42,113 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 22 Feb 2018 30,904 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2017 21,661 miles
Fail 16 Feb 2017 21,661 miles

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 22 Jun 2016 14,832 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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BM55 GUL is a 2013 BMW M5 in Blue with a 4,395cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

Across all 2013 BMW M5 models, the average MOT pass rate is 89.2% with a typical mileage of 49,204 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 BM55 GUL, 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 13 years old, this BMW M5 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was BM55 GUL registered?

BM55 GUL is a 2013 BMW M5, first registered on 26 June 2013.

Is BM55 GUL safe to buy?

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