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W4 OOM

2000 BMW M5

Black Petrol 4941cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 May 2023
Tests19 (16 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate84.2%

Mileage

238,297 mi
Last recorded238,297 miles
Recorded on28 May 2022
Typical for 2000 BMW M5102,280 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW4 OOM
MakeBMW
ModelM5
Year2000
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,941cc

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MOT History

16 pass 3 fail
Pass 28 May 2022 238,297 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2021 238,085 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2019 237,740 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2018 237,228 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2017 236,212 miles
Pass 10 May 2016 222,722 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)

engine plastic covers and undertray fitted obscuring testable items from view of test

very slight play detected in both front lower suspension ball joints

Pass 11 May 2015 203,299 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

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)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

differential oil seal leaking slightly

Pass 12 May 2014 182,815 miles

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

Pass 4 Jun 2013 163,386 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 31 May 2013 163,383 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 18 May 2012 142,911 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Headlamp aim too far to the left (1.8)

Offside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Pass 18 May 2012 142,911 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 5 May 2011 122,478 miles

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

Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

front to rear fuel pipe corroded

Pass 10 May 2010 120,445 miles
Pass 15 May 2009 117,374 miles
Pass 30 May 2008 110,400 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 1 Jun 2007 93,979 miles
Fail 31 May 2007 93,978 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre(s) incorrect because different size tyres are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Pass 25 May 2006 73,198 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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W4 OOM is a 2000 BMW M5 in Black with a 4,941cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.2%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 W4 OOM, 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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W4 OOM is a 2000 BMW M5, first registered on 1 June 2000.

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