2002 BMW M5 4.9L Petrol · AS51 SST
2002 BMW M5 (4.9L, petrol). First registered 01 Mar 2002. Recorded mileage 75,899 miles. MOT expired on 16 May 2026.
- Make & Model
- BMW M5
- Year / Origin
- 2002 · Norwich
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 16 May 2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 75,899 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 4.9L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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AS51 SST Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 02/05/2025
- 75,899 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
AS51 SST 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 2002 BMW M5 (AS51 SST) between February 2022 and May 2025.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 02 May 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
AS51 SST Mileage History
- 28/02/202270,790 mi
- 13/05/202472,259 mi+1,469 mi
- 17/05/202472,261 mi+2 mi
- 01/05/202575,899 mi+3,638 mi
- 02/05/202575,899 mi
Average of roughly 1,610 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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