2000 BMW 5 Series 2.9L Diesel · X231 AAK
2000 BMW 5 Series (2.9L, diesel). First registered 01 Oct 2000. Recorded mileage 165,112 miles. MOT valid until 09 Jan 2027. Currently declared SORN.
- Make & Model
- BMW 5 SERIES
- Year / Origin
- 2000 · Export Allocation
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 09 Jan 2027
- Road Tax
- SORN
- Recorded Mileage
- 165,112 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- DIESEL · 2.9L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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X231 AAK Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 10/01/2026
- 165,112 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (6 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
X231 AAK MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2000 BMW 5 Series (X231 AAK) between November 2022 and January 2026.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 10 January 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (6 issues), Suspension (4 issues), Tyres (4 issues), Lighting (3 issues), Windscreen (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 18 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
Recorded failure items include: “Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))”; “Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))”.
X231 AAK Mileage History
- 22/11/2022145,625 mi
- 09/01/2024155,428 mi+9,803 mi
- 09/01/2024155,430 mi+2 mi
- 09/01/2025159,956 mi+4,526 mi
- 10/01/2026165,112 mi+5,156 mi
Average of roughly 6,217 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Good
This rating reflects historical MOT pass rates and recurring advisory wear patterns from official DVSA test logs. Note that roadworthiness does not verify outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen records.
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