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MV08 DLE

2008 BMW M5

Blue Petrol 4999cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Oct 2020
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

69,532 mi
Last recorded69,532 miles
Recorded on28 Oct 2019
Typical for 2008 BMW M558,382 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMV08 DLE
MakeBMW
ModelM5
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,999cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 28 Oct 2019 69,532 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2018 67,690 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2017 66,149 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)

Fail 27 Sep 2017 66,149 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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 27 Sep 2016 62,740 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2015 57,773 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2014 52,599 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2014 51,753 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2013 51,580 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2013 47,012 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

n/s/f tyre wearing on inner and outer edges

o/s/f tyre wearing on inner edge

Pass 12 Apr 2012 40,332 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 11 Apr 2011 28,880 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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MV08 DLE is a 2008 BMW M5 in Blue with a 4,999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

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 MV08 DLE, 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 MV08 DLE registered?

MV08 DLE is a 2008 BMW M5, first registered on 25 June 2008.

Is MV08 DLE safe to buy?

The MOT history for MV08 DLE shows 12 tests with a 91.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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