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LC08 OTA

2008 BMW M5

Blue Petrol 4999cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 May 2012
Tests1 (1 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

29,151 mi
Last recorded29,151 miles
Recorded on16 May 2011
Typical for 2008 BMW M558,382 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLC08 OTA
MakeBMW
ModelM5
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,999cc

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MOT History

1 pass
Pass 16 May 2011 29,151 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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LC08 OTA is a 2008 BMW M5 in Blue with a 4,999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 1 MOT test with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 LC08 OTA, 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.

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What year was LC08 OTA registered?

LC08 OTA is a 2008 BMW M5, first registered on 16 May 2008.

Is LC08 OTA safe to buy?

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