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X526 ORP

2000 BMW M5

Black Petrol 4941cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Jun 2026
Tests8 (5 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

63,340 mi
Last recorded63,340 miles
Recorded on10 Jun 2025
Typical for 2000 BMW M5102,280 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX526 ORP
MakeBMW
ModelM5
Year2000
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,941cc

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MOT History

5 pass 3 fail
Pass 10 Jun 2025 63,340 miles
Pass 9 Feb 2024 61,468 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2023 59,612 miles

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Fail 17 Feb 2023 59,612 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Fail 15 Feb 2023 59,611 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Offside Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

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))

Pass 3 Dec 2021 58,673 miles
Pass 12 Nov 2020 57,347 miles
Fail 12 Nov 2020 57,347 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

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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X526 ORP is a 2000 BMW M5 in Black with a 4,941cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

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 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 X526 ORP, 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

How do I check the history of X526 ORP?

You can check the full history of X526 ORP by running a full vehicle check. This shows you finance, stolen, write-off, MOT history, mileage records and more.

What year was X526 ORP registered?

X526 ORP is a 2000 BMW M5, first registered on 31 December 2000.

Is X526 ORP safe to buy?

The MOT history for X526 ORP shows 8 tests with a 62.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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