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PIB 550

2003 BMW M5

Silver Other 4941cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires6 Oct 2026
Tests7 (7 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

50,141 mi
Last recorded50,141 miles
Recorded on21 Sep 2025
Typical for 2003 BMW M588,954 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPIB 550
MakeBMW
ModelM5
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typeOther
Engine4,941cc

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MOT History

7 pass
Pass 21 Sep 2025 50,141 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2024 49,990 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2023 49,599 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2022 48,920 miles
Pass 31 May 2021 47,599 miles
Pass 14 May 2019 46,616 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2018 45,745 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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PIB 550 is a 2003 BMW M5 in Silver with a 4,941cc other engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2003 BMW M5 models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.9% with a typical mileage of 88,954 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 PIB 550, 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 23 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 PIB 550?

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What year was PIB 550 registered?

PIB 550 is a 2003 BMW M5, first registered on 16 April 2003.

Is PIB 550 safe to buy?

The MOT history for PIB 550 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.

Does PIB 550 have outstanding finance?

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