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B11 DVY

2000 BMW M5

Blue Petrol 4941cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires10 Nov 2026
Tests23 (19 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate82.6%

Mileage

51,985 mi
Last recorded51,985 miles
Recorded on11 Nov 2025
Typical for 2000 BMW M5102,280 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationB11 DVY
MakeBMW
ModelM5
Year2000
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,941cc

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MOT History

19 pass 4 fail
Pass 11 Nov 2025 51,985 miles

N/S front to rear brake pipe rusty (rear end)

Plastic covers fitted to both sills and underneath vehicle

Slight oil leak from rear diff seal

Pass 18 Sep 2024 51,463 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2023 51,130 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2022 50,570 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to nearside rear (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Oil leak, but not excessive dif (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 2 Sep 2021 50,357 miles

Front head lamp aim both set on lowist limits and not adjusting up

Offside Front door mirror glass deteriorating

Power steering component has slight seepage from a component steering box (2.1.5 (a))

Pass 22 Jun 2020 49,933 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2019 49,402 miles
Fail 9 Apr 2019 49,402 miles

Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 31 May 2017 48,626 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2016 48,005 miles
Fail 22 Apr 2016 47,941 miles

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed and worn on inner and outer edges (4.1.D.1b)

Pass 31 Mar 2015 47,014 miles

offside front tyre worn on inner and outer edges and close to limit

Fail 30 Mar 2015 47,011 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

offside front tyre worn on inner and outer edges and close to limit

Pass 10 Mar 2014 44,501 miles

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

front brake pads approx 50% worn

offside front tyre worn on inner and outer edges

Pass 8 Feb 2013 42,355 miles

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.C.1b)

offside front tyre slightly worn on inner edge

Pass 15 Feb 2012 38,210 miles
Fail 11 Feb 2012 38,201 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Nearside Rear Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

rear tyres low

Pass 15 Jul 2011 36,947 miles

n/s/f tyre has inner wear

Pass 30 Jul 2010 32,118 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2009 32,064 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2008 31,828 miles
Pass 31 May 2007 31,727 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2006 31,700 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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B11 DVY is a 2000 BMW M5 in Blue with a 4,941cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.6%.

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 B11 DVY, 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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B11 DVY is a 2000 BMW M5, first registered on 4 January 2000.

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