MOT Status
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96,643 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.5.mm (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.5.mm (5.2.3 (e))
Steering system has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering rack fitted) (2.2.A.1b)
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)
Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
rear brake pads starting to get low
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
offside and nearside front tyres bald on inner edges
Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
How Reliable is the BMW M5?
Based on 93,993 MOT tests across 8,068 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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BU08 MHF is a 2008 BMW M5 in Red with a 4,999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.
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 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 BU08 MHF, 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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How do I check the history of BU08 MHF?
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What year was BU08 MHF registered?
BU08 MHF is a 2008 BMW M5, first registered on 12 March 2008.
Is BU08 MHF safe to buy?
The MOT history for BU08 MHF shows 12 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
Does BU08 MHF have outstanding finance?
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