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H7 HPL

2000 BMW M5

Black Petrol 4941cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Sep 2020
Tests15 (9 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

86,615 mi
Last recorded86,615 miles
Recorded on18 Sep 2019
Typical for 2000 BMW M5102,280 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationH7 HPL
MakeBMW
ModelM5
Year2000
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,941cc

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MOT History

9 pass 6 fail
Pass 18 Sep 2019 86,615 miles
Fail 14 Sep 2019 86,615 miles

Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 7 May 2015 86,484 miles

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

front and rear brake disc's surface pitting

Fail 6 May 2015 86,484 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

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

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

front and rear brake disc's surface pitting

Pass 9 Oct 2013 95,536 miles
Fail 3 Jun 2013 85,536 miles

An item not tested (Manual)

Nearside Headlamp excessively damaged so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

Nearside Intermediate drop arm damaged and unserviceable (2.2.C.1d)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 28 Jun 2011 84,322 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

diff oil leak

play in nearside rear lower suspension bush

play in nearside steering

power steering box damp

Pass 6 Jul 2010 82,703 miles

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

rear diff oil seal leaking

Pass 1 Jul 2009 78,591 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

diff leaking oil

power steering box damp

Fail 29 Jun 2009 78,586 miles

An item not tested (Manual)

Nearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

diff leaking oil

power steering box damp

Pass 19 Jun 2008 74,379 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Fail 17 Jun 2008 74,379 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

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

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar attachment bracket/mounting insecure (2.4.G.1)

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar attachment bracket/mounting insecure (2.4.G.1)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 9 Nov 2006 66,304 miles

Offside Rear Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bearing (2.4.G.2)

front wipers becoming poor

Fail 12 Oct 2005 60,781 miles

Nearside Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 12 Oct 2005 60,781 miles

Nearside Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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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H7 HPL is a 2000 BMW M5 in Black with a 4,941cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 H7 HPL, 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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H7 HPL is a 2000 BMW M5, first registered on 1 March 2000.

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