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G5 WYS

1999 BMW Unknown

Grey Petrol 5370cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Dec 2024
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

98,201 mi
Last recorded98,201 miles
Recorded on5 Dec 2023
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationG5 WYS
MakeBMW
ModelUnknown
Year1999
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine5,370cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 5 Dec 2023 98,201 miles
Pass 23 Nov 2022 88,179 miles

Vehicle has oil leak

Pass 2 Dec 2021 78,135 miles

Vehicle has oil leak

Fail 1 Dec 2021 78,135 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Vehicle has oil leak

Pass 17 Nov 2020 76,161 miles
Pass 3 Dec 2019 73,599 miles
Pass 6 Dec 2018 70,512 miles

Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated offside and nearside front lower arm fronts of pairs (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 29 Nov 2017 67,837 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2017 67,744 miles

How Reliable is the BMW Unknown?

Based on 3,578 MOT tests across 1,301 vehicles.

86.4%
Pass Rate
2,543
Miles/Year
50
Year Lifespan
1,301
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 7
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G5 WYS is a 1999 BMW Unknown in Grey with a 5,370cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

The most common reason a BMW Unknown fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 7 recorded failures. If you're considering buying G5 WYS, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The BMW Unknown typically stays on UK roads for around 50 years. At 27 years old, this BMW Unknown is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of G5 WYS?

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What year was G5 WYS registered?

G5 WYS is a 1999 BMW Unknown, first registered on 31 December 1999.

Is G5 WYS safe to buy?

The MOT history for G5 WYS shows 9 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does G5 WYS have outstanding finance?

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