1991 BMW M5 3.5L Petrol · H501 LJO
1991 BMW M5 (3.5L, petrol). First registered 01 Jan 1991. Recorded mileage 99,750 km. MOT valid until 09 Feb 2027.
- Make & Model
- BMW M5
- Year / Origin
- 1991 · Bournemouth
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 09 Feb 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Odometer
- 99,750 km
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 3.5L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
H501 LJO Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 07/02/2026
- 99,750 km 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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H501 LJO Odometer History
- 20/01/202299,191 km
- 17/01/202399,783 km+592 km
- 10/02/202499,604 km-179 km
- 05/02/202599,662 km+58 km
- 07/02/202699,750 km+88 km
Average of roughly 138 km per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
Recorded odometer reading decreased between one or more tests — a potential clocking indicator worth verifying before purchase.
H501 LJO 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 1991 BMW M5 (H501 LJO) between January 2022 and February 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.
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