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W68 RHH

2000 BMW M5

Red Petrol 4941cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires8 Feb 2027
Tests19 (17 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate89.5%

Mileage

63,792 mi
Last recorded63,792 miles
Recorded on9 Feb 2026
Typical for 2000 BMW M5102,280 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW68 RHH
MakeBMW
ModelM5
Year2000
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,941cc

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MOT History

17 pass 2 fail
Pass 9 Feb 2026 63,792 miles
Pass 19 Dec 2024 63,710 miles
Pass 24 Nov 2023 62,967 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2022 62,940 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2021 62,489 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2020 62,134 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2019 61,942 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2018 61,713 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2016 61,342 miles
Fail 11 May 2016 61,330 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Brake pipe slightly corroded from front to nearside rear flexi hose. (3.6.B.2c)

Brake pipe slightly corroded from front to offside rear flexi hose (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 13 May 2015 61,092 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 21 May 2012 58,115 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2011 56,460 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2010 56,059 miles

Nearside Headlamp not in a clean condition but not affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

Pass 14 Jan 2009 55,165 miles

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

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

front tyres cracked and perished

Pass 9 Jan 2008 52,876 miles
Fail 13 Dec 2006 47,831 miles

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

Pass 13 Dec 2006 47,831 miles
Pass 15 Dec 2005 43,440 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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W68 RHH is a 2000 BMW M5 in Red with a 4,941cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 89.5%.

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 W68 RHH, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was W68 RHH registered?

W68 RHH is a 2000 BMW M5, first registered on 28 March 2000.

Is W68 RHH safe to buy?

The MOT history for W68 RHH shows 19 tests with a 89.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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