BMW 5-Series M5 MOT Results

Registered in 2008

88.2% pass rate

from 102 tests in 2021

(72% better than other 2008 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 2008 cars and highlighted areas where the BMW 5-Series M5 is unusually good or bad.

2.9% fail on Visibility
- 0.98% fail on Bonnet
- 0.98% fail on Wipers
- 0.98% fail on Washers
2.9% fail on Tyres
- 2.0% fail on Condition
- 0.98% fail on Tread depth
2.0% fail on Suspension (88% better than other 2008 cars)
- 2.0% fail on Anti-roll bars
  - 2.0% fail on Ball joint dust cover
2.0% fail on Noise, emissions and leaks
- 2.0% fail on Exhaust emissions
  - 2.0% fail on Spark ignition
    - 2.0% fail on Malfunction indicator lamp
    - 0.98% fail on Catalyst emissions
0.98% fail on Brakes
- 0.98% fail on ABS / EBS / ESC
  - 0.98% fail on Electronic stability control
0.98% fail on Steering
- 0.98% fail on Steering linkage components
  - 0.98% fail on Track rod end
0.98% fail on Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment
- 0.98% fail on Registration plate lamp(s)
0.98% fail on Body, chassis, structure
- 0.98% fail on Fuel system
  - 0.98% fail on Fuel cap/sealing device
0.98% fail on Seat belts and supplementary restraint systems
- 0.98% fail on SRS malfunction indicator lamp