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GX08 WDT

2008 BMW M5

Blue Petrol 4999cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Apr 2021
Tests10 (9 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

104,814 mi
Last recorded104,814 miles
Recorded on9 Apr 2020
Typical for 2008 BMW M558,382 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGX08 WDT
MakeBMW
ModelM5
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,999cc

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MOT History

9 pass 1 fail
Pass 9 Apr 2020 104,814 miles
Fail 9 Apr 2020 104,814 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 23 May 2018 100,130 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2017 92,314 miles

Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 5 Mar 2016 83,492 miles

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

Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 3 Mar 2015 67,588 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.4)

Pass 18 Mar 2014 54,238 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 26 Nov 2013 54,182 miles
Pass 15 May 2012 40,931 miles
Pass 31 May 2011 34,120 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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GX08 WDT is a 2008 BMW M5 in Blue with a 4,999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

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 GX08 WDT, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was GX08 WDT registered?

GX08 WDT is a 2008 BMW M5, first registered on 17 March 2008.

Is GX08 WDT safe to buy?

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