1999 BMW M5 4.9L Petrol · H17 UDS
1999 BMW M5 (4.9L, petrol). First registered 12 Aug 1999. Recorded mileage 112,216 miles. MOT expired on 14 Sept 2026.
- Make & Model
- BMW M5
- Year / Origin
- 1999 · Bournemouth
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 14 Sept 2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 112,216 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 4.9L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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H17 UDS Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 15/09/2025
- 112,216 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.
H17 UDS 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 1999 BMW M5 (H17 UDS) between July 2023 and September 2025.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 15 September 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
H17 UDS Mileage History
- 21/07/2023108,791 mi
- 15/07/2024110,824 mi+2,033 mi
- 15/07/2024110,825 mi+1 mi
- 08/08/2025112,174 mi+1,349 mi
- 15/09/2025112,216 mi+42 mi
Average of roughly 1,589 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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