1999 BMW M5 4.9L Petrol · S31 TDN
1999 BMW M5 (4.9L, petrol). First registered 01 Jul 1999. MOT expired on 31 May 2016. Currently declared SORN.
- Make & Model
- BMW M5
- Year / Origin
- 1999 · Glasgow
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 31 May 2016
- Road Tax
- SORN
- Recorded Mileage
- —
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- PETROL · 4.9L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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S31 TDN Key Findings
- No MOT test records found for this registration
- MOT expired on 31/05/2016
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MOT Status
No MOT history available
No MOT test records were found for this registration. DVSA’s digital archive only covers tests from 2005, so a vehicle that has not been tested since then may legitimately have no visible history.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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No MOT history available
No MOT test records were found for this registration. DVSA’s digital archive only covers tests from 2005, so a vehicle that has not been tested since then may legitimately have no visible history.
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