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W858 WKL

2000 BMW M5

Blue Petrol 4941cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires4 Nov 2026
Tests22 (18 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

144,561 mi
Last recorded144,561 miles
Recorded on8 Oct 2025
Typical for 2000 BMW M5102,280 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW858 WKL
MakeBMW
ModelM5
Year2000
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,941cc

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MOT History

18 pass 4 fail
Pass 8 Oct 2025 144,561 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin inner pads (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 8 Oct 2024 142,619 miles

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 24 Oct 2023 139,378 miles

Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 6 Oct 2022 135,580 miles

Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 5 Nov 2021 131,268 miles

Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 4 Jan 2021 125,744 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 3 Jul 2019 123,083 miles

Both front tyres heavily perished recommend replacement soon.

Both rear tyres heavily perished recommend replacement soon.

Handbrake performance low recommend attention.

N/s/r indicator bulb faded needs replacing.

Possible distortion in n/s/f tyre inner side wall.

Possible distortion in n/s/r tyre inner side wall.

Pass 15 May 2018 119,535 miles

Front brake discs corroded

N/S/F tyre tread perished

N/S/R tyre tread perished

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

O/S/F tyre tread perished

O/S/R tyre tread perished

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 5 May 2017 118,231 miles

All tyres starting to perish.

Both sides front brake pipes corroded.

Front brake discs in poor condition.

Fail 3 Feb 2017 118,228 miles

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

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

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

Front brake discs in poor condition

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

O/S/F ,N/S/F, N/S/R and O/S/R tyre treads perished

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

Pass 20 Nov 2015 117,011 miles

front brake pipes corroded.

front to rear brake pipes corroded recommend attention soon.

fuel pipes corroded.

n/s/r drop link worn.

n/s/r indicator faded.

Pass 10 Nov 2014 113,988 miles

Rear tyres bald on inner edges

front metal brake pipes surface rust

front to rear fuel pipe corroded

osr floor damaged

rear brake pipe across axle surface rust

suspension members rusty

Fail 29 Dec 2010 110,565 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 29 Dec 2010 110,565 miles
Pass 4 Dec 2009 104,705 miles
Pass 19 May 2009 102,320 miles
Fail 19 May 2009 102,320 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 16 May 2008 96,005 miles

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 3 May 2007 88,972 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2006 82,590 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2005 69,928 miles
Fail 25 Jul 2005 69,737 miles

Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

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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W858 WKL 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 81.8%.

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 W858 WKL, 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 W858 WKL registered?

W858 WKL is a 2000 BMW M5, first registered on 30 June 2000.

Is W858 WKL safe to buy?

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