2001 BMW M5 4.9L Petrol · Y956 EFC
2001 BMW M5 (4.9L, petrol). First registered 25/04/2001. Recorded mileage 111,895 miles. MOT valid until 19/03/2027.
- Make & Model
- BMW M5
- Year / Origin
- 2001 · Leeds
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 19/03/2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 111,895 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 4.9L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- Petrol
- Year
- 2001
- Engine
- 4941cc
Y956 EFC Key Findings
- 3 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 20/03/2026
- 111,895 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.
MOT Roadworthiness: Good
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Known faults for BMW M5
Our database tracks 4 specific mechanical faults and recurring failure patterns identified across UK MOT testing stations for this generation.
Y956 EFC Mileage History
- 11/10/2022109,762 mi
- 27/10/2023111,759 mi+1,997 mi
- 20/03/2026111,895 mi+136 mi
Average of roughly 620 miles per year across 3 recorded odometer readings.
Y956 EFC MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
3 MOT tests are recorded for this 2001 BMW M5 (Y956 EFC) between October 2022 and March 2026.
The record contains 3 passes and 0 failures.
No failures or advisories appear anywhere in the recorded tests, so the documented MOT record is relatively clean.
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