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J4 CPG

1992 BMW M5

Grey Petrol 3795cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Jun 2011
Tests6 (3 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

79,629 mi
Last recorded79,629 miles
Recorded on26 Jun 2010
Typical for 1992 BMW M5147,596 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ4 CPG
MakeBMW
ModelM5
Year1992
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,795cc

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MOT History

3 pass 3 fail
Pass 26 Jun 2010 79,629 miles
Fail 24 Jun 2010 79,629 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Wheel bolt(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

Pass 28 Apr 2009 78,572 miles

Oil leak

play in steering joints

Fail 28 Apr 2009 78,572 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper not operating automatically when switched on (8.2.1b)

Oil leak

play in steering joints

Pass 3 Feb 2007 77,471 miles
Fail 24 Jan 2007 774,656 miles

Centre Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Rear Fluid suspension unit leaking (2.4.D.2)

Nearside Rear brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Rear brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

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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J4 CPG is a 1992 BMW M5 in Grey with a 3,795cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 1992 BMW M5 models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.4% with a typical mileage of 147,596 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 J4 CPG, 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 34 years old, this BMW M5 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was J4 CPG registered?

J4 CPG is a 1992 BMW M5, first registered on 30 December 1992.

Is J4 CPG safe to buy?

The MOT history for J4 CPG shows 6 tests with a 50% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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