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M5 VVB

2000 BMW M5

Silver Petrol 4941cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 Feb 2027
Tests20 (19 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate95%

Mileage

127,218 mi
Last recorded127,218 miles
Recorded on17 Feb 2026
Typical for 2000 BMW M5102,280 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM5 VVB
MakeBMW
ModelM5
Year2000
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,941cc

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MOT History

19 pass 1 fail
Pass 17 Feb 2026 127,218 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2025 126,375 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2023 126,110 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2022 125,973 miles
Pass 25 Nov 2021 125,709 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material n/s/f and o/s/f (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 2 May 2019 125,432 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2018 125,335 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2017 124,975 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2016 124,310 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2015 122,356 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2014 118,744 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2013 117,431 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2012 113,436 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2011 107,965 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2010 103,114 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2009 96,694 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2008 87,184 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2007 77,336 miles
Pass 6 Apr 2006 64,861 miles
Fail 4 Apr 2006 64,861 miles

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage fractured (2.4.G.1)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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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M5 VVB is a 2000 BMW M5 in Silver with a 4,941cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 95%.

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 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 M5 VVB, 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 M5 VVB registered?

M5 VVB is a 2000 BMW M5, first registered on 12 January 2000.

Is M5 VVB safe to buy?

The MOT history for M5 VVB shows 20 tests with a 95% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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