1999 BMW M5 4.9L Petrol · F11 TWD
1999 BMW M5 (4.9L, petrol). First registered 15 Nov 1999. Recorded mileage 100,317 miles. MOT expired on 14 May 2025.
- Make & Model
- BMW M5
- Year / Origin
- 1999 · Nottingham
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 14 May 2025
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 100,317 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 4.9L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
F11 TWD Key Findings
- 17 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 16/05/2024
- 100,317 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (4 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Average
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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.
F11 TWD Mileage History
- 07/06/200656,672 mi
- 12/06/200760,924 mi+4,252 mi
- 22/09/200866,551 mi+5,627 mi
- 20/10/200968,750 mi+2,199 mi
- 26/01/201170,948 mi+2,198 mi
- 21/12/201171,328 mi+380 mi
- 25/07/201385,594 mi+14,266 mi
- 05/08/201490,451 mi+4,857 mi
- 06/08/201490,452 mi+1 mi
- 06/08/201593,560 mi+3,108 mi
- 06/08/201593,560 mi
- 24/08/201697,170 mi+3,610 mi
- 18/09/201798,262 mi+1,092 mi
- 11/10/201899,439 mi+1,177 mi
- 20/05/202099,911 mi+472 mi
- 07/03/2022100,231 mi+320 mi
- 16/05/2024100,317 mi+86 mi
Average of roughly 2,433 miles per year across 17 recorded odometer readings.
F11 TWD MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
17 MOT tests are recorded for this 1999 BMW M5 (F11 TWD) between June 2006 and May 2024.
The record contains 15 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 16 May 2024 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (4 issues), Lighting (3 issues), Tyres (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 11 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: “Nearside Drag link end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)”; “Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)”.
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