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L3 GPM

2000 BMW M5

Silver Petrol 4941cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Jul 2017
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

145,997 mi
Last recorded145,997 miles
Recorded on29 Jun 2016
Typical for 2000 BMW M5102,280 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL3 GPM
MakeBMW
ModelM5
Year2000
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,941cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 29 Jun 2016 145,997 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2015 140,021 miles

Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Nearside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 16 Jul 2014 130,277 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2013 121,727 miles

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

Pass 11 Jul 2012 11,445 miles

n/s/front door mirror glass misty

non standard exhaust fitted

Fail 10 Jul 2012 11,445 miles

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

n/s/front door mirror glass misty

non standard exhaust fitted

Pass 21 Jul 2011 107,315 miles
Fail 14 Jul 2010 101,947 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 14 Jul 2010 101,947 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 16 Jul 2009 93,146 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Fail 16 Jul 2009 93,146 miles

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 25 Jun 2008 82,910 miles

Advise cut in tread of N/S/R tyre

Offside front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

Pass 12 Jul 2007 70,193 miles
Fail 12 Jul 2007 70,193 miles

Nearside Front Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Nearside Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 3 Jul 2006 61,693 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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L3 GPM is a 2000 BMW M5 in Silver with a 4,941cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

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 L3 GPM, 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

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What year was L3 GPM registered?

L3 GPM is a 2000 BMW M5, first registered on 28 September 2000.

Is L3 GPM safe to buy?

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