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W61 JPC

2000 BMW M5

Silver Petrol 4941cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Apr 2012
Tests8 (6 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

91,767 mi
Last recorded91,767 miles
Recorded on13 Apr 2011
Typical for 2000 BMW M5102,280 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW61 JPC
MakeBMW
ModelM5
Year2000
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,941cc

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MOT History

6 pass 2 fail
Pass 13 Apr 2011 91,767 miles

condensation ns head lamp

front inner brake pads getting low

front to rear metal brake pipe rusty at osr inner sill

hand brake slight bind and low effort on ns

nsf anti roll bar link upper boot split

os washer jet partially blocked

ride level sensor connecting rod snapped off osf suspension arm

Fail 9 Apr 2011 91,767 miles

Offside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

condensation ns head lamp

front inner brake pads getting low

front to rear metal brake pipe rusty at osr inner sill

hand brake slight bind and low effort on ns

nsf anti roll bar link upper boot split

nsf tyre bald inner edge

os washer jet partially blocked

ride level sensor connecting rod snapped off osf suspension arm

Pass 29 Mar 2010 82,653 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

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)

oil leak from rear diff

Pass 24 Mar 2009 74,531 miles

Nail in nearside front tyre

o/s mirror loose

o/s/f n/s/f tyres bald on inner edge

rear diff leaking oil

Pass 1 Apr 2008 68,934 miles

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 13 Apr 2007 63,227 miles
Fail 7 Apr 2007 63,227 miles

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

Offside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 3 Mar 2006 42,316 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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W61 JPC is a 2000 BMW M5 in Silver with a 4,941cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 W61 JPC, 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 W61 JPC registered?

W61 JPC is a 2000 BMW M5, first registered on 1 March 2000.

Is W61 JPC safe to buy?

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