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BMW 5-Series M5 MOT Results

Registered in 2005
83.7% pass rate
from 289 tests in 2021
(63% better than other 2005 cars)
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Failure rates by item

Here you can drill down into the failure rates for each item on the test. We've also compared the rates to the average results for 2005 cars and highlighted areas where the BMW 5-Series M5 is unusually good or bad.

  • 4.8% fail on Brakes (64% better than other 2005 cars)
    • 2.4% fail on Rigid brake pipes
    • 0.69% fail on Mechanical brake components (78% better than other 2005 cars)
      • 0.69% fail on Brake linings and pads
        • 0.69% fail on Brake pads
      • 0.35% fail on Brake discs and drums
        • 0.35% fail on Brake discs
    • 0.69% fail on Brake performance (91% better than other 2005 cars)
      • 0.35% fail on Service brake performance
        • 0.35% fail on Rbt
          • 0.35% fail on Service brake imbalance
      • 0.35% fail on Parking brake efficiency (sp)
        • 0.35% fail on Decelerometer (sp)
    • 0.35% fail on Parking brake control
      • 0.35% fail on Lever
    • 0.35% fail on Hydraulic systems
      • 0.35% fail on Servos
    • 0.35% fail on ABS / EBS / ESC
      • 0.35% fail on Electronic stability control
  • 4.5% fail on Suspension (74% better than other 2005 cars)
    • 2.1% fail on Suspension arms (65% better than other 2005 cars)
      • 1.4% fail on Pins and bushes
      • 0.35% fail on Ball joint
      • 0.35% fail on Ball joint dust cover
    • 2.1% fail on Anti-roll bars
      • 1.7% fail on Linkage ball joint dust cover
      • 0.35% fail on Ball joint dust cover
    • 0.69% fail on Other suspension component
      • 0.35% fail on Ball joint
      • 0.35% fail on Ball joint dust cover
    • 0.35% fail on Springs
      • 0.35% fail on Spring mounting prescribed areas
    • 0.35% fail on Shock absorbers
  • 4.2% fail on Noise, emissions and leaks
    • 4.2% fail on Exhaust emissions
      • 4.2% fail on Spark ignition
        • 3.8% fail on Malfunction indicator lamp
        • 1.4% fail on Catalyst emissions
  • 3.1% fail on Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment (80% better than other 2005 cars)
    • 1.7% fail on Headlamps (67% better than other 2005 cars)
      • 1.7% fail on Headlamp (65% better than other 2005 cars)
    • 0.69% fail on Headlamp aim (81% better than other 2005 cars)
      • 0.69% fail on Headlamp aim
    • 0.69% fail on Stop lamp (83% better than other 2005 cars)
    • 0.35% fail on Direction indicators
      • 0.35% fail on Flashing type
        • 0.35% fail on Side repeaters
    • 0.35% fail on Electrical equipment
      • 0.35% fail on Horn
  • 2.8% fail on Tyres (57% better than other 2005 cars)
    • 1.4% fail on Condition
    • 1.4% fail on Tread depth
  • 1.4% fail on Seat belts and supplementary restraint systems
    • 1.4% fail on SRS malfunction indicator lamp
  • 1.0% fail on Visibility (86% better than other 2005 cars)
    • 0.35% fail on Condition of glass
      • 0.35% fail on Windscreen
    • 0.35% fail on Wipers
    • 0.35% fail on Washers
  • 1.0% fail on Road Wheels
    • 0.69% fail on Condition (5 times worse than other 2005 cars)
    • 0.35% fail on Attachment
  • 0.35% fail on Body, chassis, structure
    • 0.35% fail on Doors
      • 0.35% fail on Front passenger's door
        • 0.35% fail on Door condition

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