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M55 ORG

1999 BMW M5

Blue Petrol 4941cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires4 Oct 2026
Tests21 (21 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

127,693 mi
Last recorded127,693 miles
Recorded on9 Sep 2025
Typical for 1999 BMW M5101,932 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM55 ORG
MakeBMW
ModelM5
Year1999
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,941cc

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MOT History

21 pass
Pass 9 Sep 2025 127,693 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2024 127,198 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2023 126,390 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2022 125,573 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2021 124,807 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2020 124,601 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2019 123,296 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2018 122,246 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2017 120,268 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2016 118,563 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2015 117,145 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2015 116,075 miles
Pass 25 Jan 2014 113,370 miles

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

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

Pass 12 Feb 2013 112,141 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2012 108,136 miles
Pass 19 Jan 2011 103,767 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2010 101,919 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2009 99,223 miles
Pass 7 Feb 2008 97,000 miles
Pass 31 Jan 2007 94,501 miles
Pass 1 Feb 2006 89,132 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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M55 ORG is a 1999 BMW M5 in Blue with a 4,941cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1999 BMW M5 models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.8% with a typical mileage of 101,932 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 M55 ORG, 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 27 years old, this BMW M5 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of M55 ORG?

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What year was M55 ORG registered?

M55 ORG is a 1999 BMW M5, first registered on 1 September 1999.

Is M55 ORG safe to buy?

The MOT history for M55 ORG shows 21 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does M55 ORG have outstanding finance?

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