MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
140,641 miAbove average mileage for this year
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Headlights starting to frost.
Slight corrosion to front brake discs.
Slight corrosion to outer sills and o/s/f wheel arch
Both headlight lenses slightly frosted.
Front brake discs in poor condition.
Front to rear and rear brake pipes slightly corroded.
Rear metal fuel pipes slightly corroded.
Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
o/s/r flexi brake hose perrished
o/s/r indicator bulb pail
o/s/r flexi brake hose perrished
o/s/r indicator bulb pail
Corrosion to front to rear metal brake pipes.
Corrosion to n/s and o/s front metal brake pipes in wheel-arches.
Front and rear brake discs slightly corroded.
O/s/f tyre worn on inner and outer edges.
O/s/r tyre worn on inner edge
Offside Front Lower Front suspension has slight play in an outer ball joint (2.5.B.2a)
Offside Outer Rear Lower Trailing arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
Nearside Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
Offside Front Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
Offside Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar attachment bracket/mounting fractured (2.4.G.1)
How Reliable is the BMW M5?
Based on 93,993 MOT tests across 8,068 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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W153 FRN is a 2000 BMW M5 in Blue with a 4,941cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.
Across all 2000 BMW M5 models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.7% with a typical mileage of 102,280 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 W153 FRN, 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 26 years old, this BMW M5 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.
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What year was W153 FRN registered?
W153 FRN is a 2000 BMW M5, first registered on 5 May 2000.
Is W153 FRN safe to buy?
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