2016 BMW M5 4.4L Petrol · GT56 RAF
2016 BMW M5 (4.4L, petrol). First registered 25/06/2016. Recorded mileage 24,848 miles. MOT status: Expired.
- Make & Model
- BMW M5
- Year / Origin
- 2016 · Canterbury
- MOT Status
- Valid until 01/08/2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 24,848 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 4.4L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- Petrol
- Year
- 2016
- Engine
- 4395cc
GT56 RAF Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 28/07/2025
- 24,848 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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Known faults for BMW M5
Our database tracks 4 specific mechanical faults and recurring failure patterns identified across UK MOT testing stations for this generation.
GT56 RAF Mileage History
- 27/07/202215,435 mi
- 02/08/202215,444 mi+9 mi
- 10/07/202318,077 mi+2,633 mi
- 22/07/202422,260 mi+4,183 mi
- 28/07/202524,848 mi+2,588 mi
Average of roughly 3,135 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
GT56 RAF MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2016 BMW M5 (GT56 RAF) between July 2022 and July 2025.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 28 July 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
Common Problems: BMW M5
Known issues reported by owners and MOT testers.
- SMG / DCT / Transmission Heat Stress(Serious)
Fast M5s punish transmissions. E60 SMG hydraulic components, F10 DCT heat stress, and even later automatic driveline components all suffer if the car has been launched repeatedly.
- Coolant / Turbo Cooling Leaks(Moderate)
Turbocharged M5s can develop coolant leaks around expansion tanks, turbo cooling lines, and front heat exchangers. Repeated low-coolant warnings are common on neglected cars.
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