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S99 NJS

2000 BMW M5

Grey Petrol 4941cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires23 Apr 2027
Tests24 (20 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

138,592 mi
Last recorded138,592 miles
Recorded on24 Apr 2026
Typical for 2000 BMW M5102,280 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS99 NJS
MakeBMW
ModelM5
Year2000
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,941cc

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MOT History

20 pass 4 fail
Pass 24 Apr 2026 138,592 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 25 Jan 2025 136,687 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 16 Dec 2023 133,887 miles

N/S/R tyre on 4mm tread

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

O/S/R tyre on 4mm tread

Pass 3 Jan 2023 132,168 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material slight corrosion on pipe going into the flexi pipe. (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 8 Dec 2021 131,638 miles

Both front tyres wearing on outer edges plus perishing

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Front Discs slightly corroded

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Slight oil leak

Pass 12 Dec 2020 130,848 miles

Front Brake lining(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement camber arms, both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 3 Dec 2020 130,816 miles

Front Registration plate insecure (0.1 (a))

Offside Front Headlamp levelling device inoperative not attatched (4.1.5 (a))

Rear Oil leaking excessively from transmission diff (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Front Brake lining(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement camber arms, both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 3 Jun 2019 129,560 miles

Front Registration plate insecure but not likely to fall off (0.1 (a))

Nearside Front Nail in tyre ()

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear parking brake very little effort

Pass 8 Jun 2018 126,542 miles

Both Rear Tyres Wearing Close to Wear Bars

Pass 9 Jun 2017 124,576 miles
Pass 20 May 2016 120,518 miles

Offside Front Shock absorber weak / soft on operation when tested with Vehicle in Raised Position

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit Centre Part of Tread (4.1.E.1)

Pass 3 Mar 2015 109,602 miles
Pass 31 May 2014 103,677 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bearing (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Fail 15 May 2014 103,649 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Fluid suspension unit supply pipe corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.D.3)

Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

oil leak from diff

slight play in front steering

Pass 21 Mar 2013 97,291 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

slight play in front steering

Pass 21 Mar 2012 90,850 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Fuel pipe/s corroded

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Fail 21 Mar 2012 90,850 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Fuel pipe/s corroded

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 7 Feb 2011 86,496 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2010 80,889 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2009 76,123 miles

all four brake discs corroding

Headlamp not in a clean condition but not affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

offside parking brake performance slightly low

Pass 6 Nov 2007 71,186 miles
Pass 5 Dec 2006 66,734 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2005 54,966 miles

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

Fail 1 Oct 2005 54,965 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

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

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

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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S99 NJS is a 2000 BMW M5 in Grey with a 4,941cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 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 S99 NJS, 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.

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S99 NJS is a 2000 BMW M5, first registered on 22 May 2000.

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