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MH08 EFV

2008 BMW M5

Grey Petrol 4999cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Oct 2020
Tests7 (7 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

53,885 mi
Last recorded53,885 miles
Recorded on5 Apr 2019
Typical for 2008 BMW M558,382 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMH08 EFV
MakeBMW
ModelM5
Year2008
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,999cc

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MOT History

7 pass
Pass 5 Apr 2019 53,885 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2018 49,850 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2017 45,389 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2016 41,774 miles

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

Pass 17 Apr 2015 36,513 miles

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

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

Pass 2 Apr 2014 31,260 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2013 27,664 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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MH08 EFV is a 2008 BMW M5 in Grey with a 4,999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests 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 MH08 EFV, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was MH08 EFV registered?

MH08 EFV is a 2008 BMW M5, first registered on 6 May 2008.

Is MH08 EFV safe to buy?

The MOT history for MH08 EFV shows 7 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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