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V690 PDV

2000 BMW M5

Blue Petrol 4941cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Oct 2025
Tests22 (16 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

128,264 mi
Last recorded128,264 miles
Recorded on7 Oct 2024
Typical for 2000 BMW M5102,280 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV690 PDV
MakeBMW
ModelM5
Year2000
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,941cc

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MOT History

16 pass 6 fail
Pass 7 Oct 2024 128,264 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2023 120,024 miles
Pass 30 May 2020 116,053 miles
Fail 30 May 2020 116,053 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 31 May 2018 114,628 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2017 111,076 miles
Pass 26 May 2016 106,457 miles
Fail 8 Jun 2015 103,962 miles

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 8 Jun 2015 103,962 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2014 103,651 miles
Fail 23 Jun 2014 103,651 miles

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 3 Jun 2013 101,458 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2012 96,697 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 6 Apr 2011 88,375 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

fuel vent pipe corroded

Pass 1 Jul 2010 88,313 miles
Fail 29 Jun 2010 88,313 miles

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar attachment bracket/mounting insecure (2.4.G.1)

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage insecure (2.4.G.1)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 17 Feb 2009 81,450 miles
Fail 10 Feb 2009 81,439 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 5 Feb 2008 74,966 miles

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Fail 5 Feb 2008 74,966 miles

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 10 Feb 2007 61,636 miles

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

Pass 23 Jan 2006 42,774 miles

How Reliable is the BMW M5?

Based on 93,993 MOT tests across 8,068 vehicles.

83.0%
Pass Rate
3,845
Miles/Year
39
Year Lifespan
8,068
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 2,017
Brake pipe excessively corroded 1,177
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 883
Headlamp aim too low 833
Tyre has ply or cords exposed 807
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V690 PDV is a 2000 BMW M5 in Blue with a 4,941cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

Across all 2000 BMW M5 models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.7% with a typical mileage of 102,280 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a BMW M5 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 2,017 recorded failures. If you're considering buying V690 PDV, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The BMW M5 typically stays on UK roads for around 39 years. At 26 years old, this BMW M5 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was V690 PDV registered?

V690 PDV is a 2000 BMW M5, first registered on 18 January 2000.

Is V690 PDV safe to buy?

The MOT history for V690 PDV shows 22 tests with a 72.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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