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K2 DJC

1992 BMW M5

Silver Petrol 3535cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires4 Mar 2027
Tests23 (15 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate65.2%

Mileage

122,280 mi
Last recorded122,280 miles
Recorded on5 Mar 2026
Typical for 1992 BMW M5147,596 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK2 DJC
MakeBMW
ModelM5
Year1992
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,535cc

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MOT History

15 pass 8 fail
Pass 5 Mar 2026 122,280 miles
Pass 13 Nov 2019 121,887 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 26 Feb 2019 121,854 miles

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Nearside Front Inner Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion which adversely affects braking or steering Sill (6.1.1 (c) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Outer Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion which adversely affects braking or steering Sill (6.1.1 (c) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Inner Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion which adversely affects braking or steering (6.1.1 (c) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Outer Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion which adversely affects braking or steering Sill (6.1.1 (c) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Fail 24 Jan 2019 121,815 miles

Nearside Front Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Oil leak

Outer sill covers fitted

Pass 19 Feb 2018 121,660 miles

corrosion to both front outer sills

Pass 24 Feb 2017 121,190 miles
Fail 16 Feb 2017 121,183 miles

Nearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

both front tyres perished & cracked

Pass 25 Feb 2016 120,865 miles

both rear brake discs pitted

corrosion to o/s/f metal brake pipe

Fail 18 Feb 2016 120,819 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt upper arm (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Nearside Front Brake hose bulging under pressure (3.6.B.3) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Brake hose bulging under pressure (3.6.B.3) DANGEROUS

both rear brake discs pitted

corrosion to o/s/f metal brake pipe

Pass 13 Feb 2015 120,375 miles

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)

Pass 25 Feb 2014 119,437 miles

CENTRE SILENCER RUBBERS PERISHING

NEAR SIDE FRONT TYYRE AS CUT IN OUTER SIDE WALL & SIDE WALL IN POOR CONDITION

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Nearside Front Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

SLIGHT OIL LEAKS FROM ENGINE, GEAR BOX & DIFFERENTAIL

Pass 15 Feb 2013 119,173 miles
Pass 10 Feb 2012 117,628 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 25 Feb 2011 115,585 miles
Pass 8 Feb 2010 112,275 miles
Pass 9 Feb 2009 104,650 miles
Fail 6 Feb 2009 104,650 miles

Offside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)

Pass 4 Feb 2008 95,948 miles

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

Fail 4 Feb 2008 95,948 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

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

Fail 17 Jan 2008 92,920 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

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

Pass 25 Jan 2007 86,434 miles
Pass 30 Jan 2006 78,911 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Fail 16 Jan 2006 79,898 miles

Steering system excessively rough (2.2.D.1)

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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K2 DJC is a 1992 BMW M5 in Silver with a 3,535cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 65.2%.

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 K2 DJC, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was K2 DJC registered?

K2 DJC is a 1992 BMW M5, first registered on 1 August 1992.

Is K2 DJC safe to buy?

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