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V359 VKE

2000 BMW M5

Blue Petrol 4941cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 Jun 2026
Tests5 (5 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

70,522 mi
Last recorded70,522 miles
Recorded on20 Jun 2025
Typical for 2000 BMW M5102,280 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV359 VKE
MakeBMW
ModelM5
Year2000
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,941cc
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MOT History

5 pass
Pass 20 Jun 2025 70,522 miles
Pass 9 May 2024 68,960 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2023 66,979 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to rear metal brake pipes at rear (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 27 May 2022 66,577 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2018 66,278 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

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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V359 VKE is a 2000 BMW M5 in Blue with a 4,941cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 V359 VKE, 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 V359 VKE registered?

V359 VKE is a 2000 BMW M5, first registered on 13 January 2000.

Is V359 VKE safe to buy?

The MOT history for V359 VKE shows 5 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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