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J99 PBW

2016 BMW M5

Black Petrol 4395cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires15 Feb 2027
Tests7 (7 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

53,629 mi
Last recorded53,629 miles
Recorded on26 Jan 2026
Typical for 2016 BMW M540,393 mi

Above average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this BMW
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ99 PBW
MakeBMW
ModelM5
Year2016
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,395cc

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MOT History

7 pass
Pass 26 Jan 2026 53,629 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

front disc brakes in poor condition (worn/corroded)

Pass 4 Feb 2025 50,339 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 13 Feb 2024 45,542 miles

windscreen washers weak

Pass 16 Feb 2023 41,467 miles
Pass 11 Feb 2022 39,437 miles
Pass 3 Feb 2021 36,427 miles
Pass 18 Nov 2019 26,978 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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J99 PBW is a 2016 BMW M5 in Black with a 4,395cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2016 BMW M5 models, the average MOT pass rate is 90.9% with a typical mileage of 40,393 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 J99 PBW, 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 10 years old, this BMW M5 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was J99 PBW registered?

J99 PBW is a 2016 BMW M5, first registered on 23 November 2016.

Is J99 PBW safe to buy?

The MOT history for J99 PBW shows 7 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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