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X529 JKU

2000 BMW M5

Red Petrol 4941cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 Jul 2026
Tests7 (6 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

178,100 mi
Last recorded178,100 miles
Recorded on23 Jul 2025
Typical for 2000 BMW M5102,280 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX529 JKU
MakeBMW
ModelM5
Year2000
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,941cc

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MOT History

6 pass 1 fail
Pass 23 Jul 2025 178,100 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2010 175,597 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2009 154,820 miles

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

oil leak rear diff seal onto exhaust.

Fail 4 Mar 2009 154,820 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage insecure (2.4.G.1)

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

oil leak rear diff seal onto exhaust.

Pass 29 Feb 2008 137,953 miles

car has two oil leaks, one from engine which needs futher investigation to determine location of leak, and other is from the rear diff.

Pass 23 May 2007 126,918 miles
Pass 6 Apr 2006 110,017 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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X529 JKU is a 2000 BMW M5 in Red with a 4,941cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 X529 JKU, 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 X529 JKU?

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What year was X529 JKU registered?

X529 JKU is a 2000 BMW M5, first registered on 31 December 2000.

Is X529 JKU safe to buy?

The MOT history for X529 JKU shows 7 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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