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K319 LMY

1992 BMW M5

Purple Petrol 3800cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires18 May 2027
Tests8 (6 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

134,902 mi
Last recorded134,902 miles
Recorded on19 May 2026
Typical for 1992 BMW M5147,596 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK319 LMY
MakeBMW
ModelM5
Year1992
ColourPurple
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,800cc

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MOT History

6 pass 2 fail
Pass 19 May 2026 134,902 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2015 133,671 miles
Pass 1 Nov 2014 132,343 miles
Pass 28 Nov 2012 127,077 miles

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

Fail 22 Nov 2012 127,070 miles

Front registration plate character(s) laid out in an incorrect format (6.3.4f)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Rear registration plate character(s) laid out in an incorrect format (6.3.4f)

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

Pass 1 Nov 2010 126,864 miles
Fail 19 Oct 2009 125,552 miles

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

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Stop lamp remains on when the brakes are released (1.2.1e)

Pass 19 Oct 2009 125,552 miles

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

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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K319 LMY is a 1992 BMW M5 in Purple with a 3,800cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 K319 LMY, 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 K319 LMY registered?

K319 LMY is a 1992 BMW M5, first registered on 30 December 1992.

Is K319 LMY safe to buy?

The MOT history for K319 LMY shows 8 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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