BMW 5-Series M5 MOT Results
Registered in 201588.8% pass rate
from 412 tests in 2021
(44% better than other 2015 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 2015 cars and highlighted areas where the BMW 5-Series M5 is unusually good or bad.
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4.6% fail on
Tyres
- 3.9% fail on Condition
- 0.49% fail on Tread depth (79% better than other 2015 cars)
- 0.24% fail on Size/type
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1.5% fail on
Suspension
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1.2% fail on
Springs
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1.2% fail on
Coil springs
- 1.2% fail on Coil spring
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1.2% fail on
Coil springs
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0.49% fail on
Suspension arms
- 0.49% fail on Ball joint
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1.2% fail on
Springs
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1.2% fail on
Noise, emissions and leaks
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1.2% fail on
Exhaust emissions
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1.2% fail on
Spark ignition
- 0.73% fail on Catalyst emissions
- 0.24% fail on Malfunction indicator lamp
- 0.24% fail on Emissions not tested
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1.2% fail on
Spark ignition
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1.2% fail on
Exhaust emissions
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0.97% fail on
Brakes
(72% better than other 2015 cars)
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0.73% fail on
Mechanical brake components
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0.49% fail on
Brake linings and pads
- 0.24% fail on Brake linings
- 0.24% fail on Brake pads
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0.24% fail on
Brake discs and drums
- 0.24% fail on Brake discs
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0.49% fail on
Brake linings and pads
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0.24% fail on
Brake performance
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0.24% fail on
Service brake performance
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0.24% fail on
Rbt
- 0.24% fail on Service brake performance
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0.24% fail on
Rbt
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0.24% fail on
Service brake performance
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0.73% fail on
Mechanical brake components
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0.97% fail on
Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment
(78% better than other 2015 cars)
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0.73% fail on
Headlamp aim
- 0.73% fail on Headlamp aim
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0.24% fail on
Headlamps
- 0.24% fail on Headlamp cleaning device
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0.24% fail on
Electrical equipment
- 0.24% fail on Horn
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0.73% fail on
Headlamp aim
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0.73% fail on
Identification of the vehicle
- 0.73% fail on Registration plates
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0.73% fail on
Road Wheels
- 0.49% fail on Attachment
- 0.24% fail on Condition
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0.49% fail on
Visibility
(88% better than other 2015 cars)
- 0.49% fail on Washers
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BMW M5 (2011 - 2017)
Immense twin-turbo 560PS V8 engine has more power than outgoing M5 yet improved economy. Thunderous performance. Huge amounts of grip and excellent brakes.