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BMW 5-Series M5 MOT Results

Registered in 2016
90.6% pass rate
from 424 tests in 2021
(42% better than other 2016 cars)
Pass rate by mileage
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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 2016 cars and highlighted areas where the BMW 5-Series M5 is unusually good or bad.

  • 2.8% fail on Tyres
    • 1.9% fail on Condition
    • 0.94% fail on Tread depth
  • 1.7% fail on Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment
    • 0.71% fail on Headlamp aim
      • 0.71% fail on Headlamp aim
    • 0.47% fail on Direction indicators
      • 0.47% fail on Flashing type
        • 0.47% fail on Side repeaters
    • 0.24% fail on Headlamps
      • 0.24% fail on Headlamp
    • 0.24% fail on Stop lamp
  • 1.4% fail on Identification of the vehicle (5 times worse than other 2016 cars)
    • 1.4% fail on Registration plates (5 times worse than other 2016 cars)
  • 1.2% fail on Visibility (70% better than other 2016 cars)
    • 0.71% fail on Wipers (75% better than other 2016 cars)
    • 0.24% fail on View to rear
      • 0.24% fail on Mirrors
    • 0.24% fail on Washers
  • 1.2% fail on Suspension
    • 1.2% fail on Springs
      • 1.2% fail on Coil springs
        • 1.2% fail on Coil spring
  • 0.94% fail on Brakes
    • 0.47% fail on Mechanical brake components
      • 0.47% fail on Brake linings and pads
        • 0.47% fail on Brake pads
    • 0.24% fail on Rigid brake pipes
    • 0.24% fail on Brake performance
      • 0.24% fail on Service brake performance
        • 0.24% fail on Rbt
          • 0.24% fail on Service brake performance
  • 0.94% fail on Noise, emissions and leaks
    • 0.94% fail on Exhaust emissions
      • 0.94% fail on Spark ignition
        • 0.71% fail on Catalyst emissions
        • 0.24% fail on Emission control equipment
          • 0.24% fail on Catalytic converter
        • 0.24% fail on Emissions not tested
  • 0.24% fail on Seat belts and supplementary restraint systems
    • 0.24% fail on SRS malfunction indicator lamp
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