MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
146,246 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Front and rear brake pipes,slightly corroded.
Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Front Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Fuel pipe/s corroded
Rear Fluid suspension unit supply pipe corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.D.3)
both front inner and outer sills slightly corroded
Offside Front Steering component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.2.C.1h)
Offside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
Rear Fluid suspension pipe leaking (2.4.D.2)
Fuel pipe/s corroded
Rear Fluid suspension unit supply pipe corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.D.3)
both front inner and outer sills slightly corroded
Front discs getting worn
Front tyres close to marker bars
Nearside rear brake flexi appears damp but no leak found
Offside front wiper splitting
Offside rear tyre perishing
Rear metal brake and fuel pipes corroding
How Reliable is the BMW M5?
Based on 93,993 MOT tests across 8,068 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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K226 EDP is a 1992 BMW M5 in Purple with a 3,795cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.
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 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 K226 EDP, 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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K226 EDP is a 1992 BMW M5, first registered on 20 November 1992.
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