2001 BMW M5 4.9L Petrol · Y122 YHH
2001 BMW M5 (4.9L, petrol). First registered 05 Mar 2001. Recorded mileage 165,312 miles. MOT valid until 11 Feb 2027.
- Make & Model
- BMW M5
- Year / Origin
- 2001 · Leeds
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 11 Feb 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 165,312 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 4.9L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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Y122 YHH Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 21/01/2026
- 165,312 miles recorded at latest MOT
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
Y122 YHH 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 2001 BMW M5 (Y122 YHH) between January 2022 and January 2026.
The record contains 5 passes and 0 failures.
No failures or advisories appear anywhere in the recorded tests, so the documented MOT record is relatively clean.
Y122 YHH Mileage History
- 20/01/2022147,277 mi
- 13/01/2023151,581 mi+4,304 mi
- 18/01/2024156,988 mi+5,407 mi
- 12/02/2025161,094 mi+4,106 mi
- 21/01/2026165,312 mi+4,218 mi
Average of roughly 4,506 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Good
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