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S3 UGG

1999 BMW M5

Black Petrol 4941cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Jan 2015
Tests9 (9 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

162,388 mi
Last recorded162,388 miles
Recorded on9 Jan 2014
Typical for 1999 BMW M5101,932 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS3 UGG
MakeBMW
ModelM5
Year1999
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,941cc

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MOT History

9 pass
Pass 9 Jan 2014 162,388 miles
Pass 28 Dec 2012 155,441 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 30 Dec 2011 143,393 miles
Pass 22 Dec 2010 131,673 miles

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

slight play in steering arm n/s/f

Pass 23 Dec 2009 116,410 miles
Pass 30 Oct 2008 106,125 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2007 93,239 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2006 85,227 miles

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

Pass 18 Aug 2005 79,964 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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S3 UGG is a 1999 BMW M5 in Black with a 4,941cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 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 S3 UGG, 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

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What year was S3 UGG registered?

S3 UGG is a 1999 BMW M5, first registered on 22 October 1999.

Is S3 UGG safe to buy?

The MOT history for S3 UGG shows 9 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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