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T32 BWL

1999 BMW M5

Blue Petrol 4941cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires1 May 2027
Tests19 (17 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate89.5%

Mileage

95,565 mi
Last recorded95,565 miles
Recorded on16 Apr 2026
Typical for 1999 BMW M5101,932 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT32 BWL
MakeBMW
ModelM5
Year1999
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,941cc

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MOT History

17 pass 2 fail
Pass 16 Apr 2026 95,565 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2025 95,540 miles
Pass 2 May 2024 95,483 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2023 95,300 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2022 95,123 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2020 94,766 miles
Pass 13 Dec 2018 94,728 miles
Pass 9 Dec 2017 93,840 miles
Fail 7 Dec 2017 93,836 miles

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

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 28 Jul 2016 85,023 miles

parking brake has just met required limit

Pass 5 Aug 2015 76,638 miles
Fail 31 Jul 2015 76,638 miles

Nearside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Pass 5 Aug 2014 74,867 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2013 73,217 miles

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

Pass 29 Jun 2012 71,641 miles

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

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar attachment bracket/mounting damaged but its strength is not seriously reduced (2.4.G.1)

Nearside Rear Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 2 Jul 2011 69,633 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2008 66,179 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2007 62,268 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2006 60,013 miles

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

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

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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T32 BWL is a 1999 BMW M5 in Blue with a 4,941cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 89.5%.

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 T32 BWL, 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 T32 BWL registered?

T32 BWL is a 1999 BMW M5, first registered on 12 May 1999.

Is T32 BWL safe to buy?

The MOT history for T32 BWL shows 19 tests with a 89.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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