BMW 5-Series M5 MOT Results
Registered in 200781.2% pass rate
            from 260 tests in 2021
                
                    (58% better than other 2007 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 2007 cars and highlighted areas where the BMW 5-Series M5 is unusually good or bad.
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                    4.2% fail on
                    Suspension
                    
                    (74% better than other 2007 cars)
                    
                
                
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                    3.1% fail on
                    Anti-roll bars
                    
                
                
                - 2.3% fail on Ball joint dust cover (2 times worse than other 2007 cars)
- 0.77% fail on Linkage ball joint dust cover
 
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                    1.2% fail on
                    Suspension arms
                    
                    (77% better than other 2007 cars)
                    
                
                
                - 1.2% fail on Pins and bushes
- 0.38% fail on Ball joint
 
 
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                    3.1% fail on
                    Anti-roll bars
                    
                
                
                
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                    3.8% fail on
                    Brakes
                    
                    (65% better than other 2007 cars)
                    
                
                
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                    1.9% fail on
                    ABS / EBS / ESC
                    
                
                
                - 1.5% fail on Anti-lock braking system
- 0.38% fail on Electronic stability control
 
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                    1.5% fail on
                    Brake performance
                    
                    (74% better than other 2007 cars)
                    
                
                
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                    0.77% fail on
                    Service brake performance
                    
                
                
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                    0.77% fail on
                    Rbt
                    
                
                
                - 0.77% fail on Service brake performance
 
 
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                    0.77% fail on
                    Rbt
                    
                
                
                
- 0.77% fail on Brake performance not tested
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                    0.38% fail on
                    Parking brake efficiency (sp)
                    
                
                
                - 0.38% fail on Rbt (sp)
 
 
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                    0.77% fail on
                    Service brake performance
                    
                
                
                
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                    0.77% fail on
                    Mechanical brake components
                    
                
                
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                    0.77% fail on
                    Brake discs and  drums
                    
                
                
                - 0.77% fail on Brake discs
 
 
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                    0.77% fail on
                    Brake discs and  drums
                    
                
                
                
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                    0.38% fail on
                    Brake actuators (including spring brakes or hydraulic cylinders)
                    
                
                
                - 0.38% fail on Hydraulic brake callipers
 
 
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                    1.9% fail on
                    ABS / EBS / ESC
                    
                
                
                
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                    3.5% fail on
                    Noise, emissions and leaks
                    
                
                
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                    3.5% fail on
                    Exhaust emissions
                    
                
                
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                    3.5% fail on
                    Spark ignition
                    
                
                
                - 2.7% fail on Malfunction indicator lamp
- 1.2% fail on Catalyst emissions
 
 
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                    3.5% fail on
                    Spark ignition
                    
                
                
                
 
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                    3.5% fail on
                    Exhaust emissions
                    
                
                
                
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                    2.7% fail on
                    Tyres
                    
                    (59% better than other 2007 cars)
                    
                
                
                - 1.5% fail on Condition
- 1.2% fail on Tread depth
 
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                    2.3% fail on
                    Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment
                    
                    (84% better than other 2007 cars)
                    
                
                
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                    1.2% fail on
                    Headlamp aim
                    
                
                
                - 1.2% fail on Headlamp aim
 
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                    0.77% fail on
                    Headlamps
                    
                    (81% better than other 2007 cars)
                    
                
                
                - 0.38% fail on Headlamp
- 0.38% fail on Headlamp levelling device
 
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                    0.38% fail on
                    Position lamps
                    
                
                
                - 0.38% fail on Position lamp
 
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                    0.38% fail on
                    Electrical equipment
                    
                
                
                - 0.38% fail on Horn
 
 
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                    1.2% fail on
                    Headlamp aim
                    
                
                
                
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                    1.5% fail on
                    Visibility
                    
                    (76% better than other 2007 cars)
                    
                
                
                - 0.77% fail on Wipers
- 0.77% fail on Washers
 
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                    1.5% fail on
                    Seat belts and supplementary restraint systems
                    
                
                
                - 0.77% fail on SRS malfunction indicator lamp
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                    0.38% fail on
                    Seat belts
                    
                
                
                - 0.38% fail on Condition
 
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                    0.38% fail on
                    Airbags
                    
                
                
                - 0.38% fail on Drivers airbag
 
 
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                    1.2% fail on
                    Identification of the vehicle
                    
                
                
                - 1.2% fail on Registration plates
 
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                    1.2% fail on
                    Steering
                    
                
                
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                    1.2% fail on
                    Steering linkage components
                    
                
                
                - 0.77% fail on Track rod end
- 0.38% fail on Ball joint
 
 
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                    1.2% fail on
                    Steering linkage components
                    
                
                
                
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                    1.2% fail on
                    Body, chassis, structure
                    
                    (83% better than other 2007 cars)
                    
                
                
                - 0.38% fail on Exhaust system
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                    0.38% fail on
                    Fuel system
                    
                
                
                - 0.38% fail on Fuel cap/sealing device
 
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                    0.38% fail on
                    Doors
                    
                
                
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                    0.38% fail on
                    Front passenger's door
                    
                
                
                - 0.38% fail on Door condition
 
 
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                    0.38% fail on
                    Front passenger's door
                    
                
                
                
 

 
             
             
            