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M5 FTU

2013 BMW M5

Black Petrol 4395cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Aug 2021
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

47,866 mi
Last recorded47,866 miles
Recorded on1 Sep 2020
Typical for 2013 BMW M549,204 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM5 FTU
MakeBMW
ModelM5
Year2013
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,395cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 1 Sep 2020 47,866 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 28 Aug 2019 46,847 miles

Offside Front Nail in tyre ()

Fail 28 Aug 2019 46,847 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Nail in tyre ()

Pass 15 Aug 2018 45,645 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2017 40,985 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2016 33,587 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2016 26,748 miles

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

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

Pass 30 Sep 2015 17,524 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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M5 FTU is a 2013 BMW M5 in Black with a 4,395cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

Across all 2013 BMW M5 models, the average MOT pass rate is 89.2% with a typical mileage of 49,204 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 M5 FTU, 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 13 years old, this BMW M5 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was M5 FTU registered?

M5 FTU is a 2013 BMW M5, first registered on 27 March 2013.

Is M5 FTU safe to buy?

The MOT history for M5 FTU shows 8 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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