BMW M5 A4GWD has 26 MOTs

Has MOT
No Tax (SORN)

This 2000 BMW M5 has Passed 18 MOTs and Failed 8 times since 2005

The most recent MOT was PASSED at 128,318 miles 6 months ago on Monday 29th December 2025 at 12:26.

The current MOT will expire in 6 months on Monday 28th December 2026.

A4GWD MOT History

ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage
PASSED28TH DECEMBER 2026128,318 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Central Brake Pipe Corroded, Covered In Grease Or Other Material O/s - Both Pipes (1.1.11 (c))
  2. ADVISORY - Rear Fluid Leak, But Not Excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  3. ADVISORY - Fuel Pipe/s Corroded
  4. ADVISORY - Rear Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  5. ADVISORY - Offside Front Lower Suspension Arm Ball Joint Has Slight Play Front Arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  6. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Tyre Slightly Damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  7. ADVISORY - Offside Front Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  8. MINOR - Windscreen Damaged But Not Adversely Affecting Driver's View (3.2 (a) (i))
PASSED18TH DECEMBER 202417TH DECEMBER 2025125,243 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
PASSED1ST NOVEMBER 202331ST OCTOBER 2024124,731 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Offside Front Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  4. ADVISORY - Play In Steering Rack Inner Joint(s)
  5. ADVISORY - Integral Body Structure Is Corroded But Structural Rigidity Is Not Significantly Reduced Also Sill Panels. (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  6. ADVISORY - Front Brake Pipe Corroded, Covered In Grease Or Other Material (1.1.11 (c))
  7. MINOR - Windscreen Damaged But Not Adversely Affecting Driver's View (3.2 (a) (i))
FAILED1ST NOVEMBER 2023124,727 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Front Position Lamp Showing Red Light To The Front (4.2.3 (a) (ii))
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Front Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  4. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  5. ADVISORY - Play In Steering Rack Inner Joint(s)
  6. ADVISORY - Integral Body Structure Is Corroded But Structural Rigidity Is Not Significantly Reduced Also Sill Panels. (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  7. ADVISORY - Front Brake Pipe Corroded, Covered In Grease Or Other Material (1.1.11 (c))
  8. MINOR - Windscreen Damaged But Not Adversely Affecting Driver's View (3.2 (a) (i))
PASSED17TH AUGUST 202216TH AUGUST 2023123,993 MI
FAILED16TH AUGUST 2022123,988 MI
 
  1. MINOR - Nearside Front Position Lamp Incorrect Colour (4.2.3 (a) (i))
  2. MINOR - Offside Front Position Lamp Incorrect Colour (4.2.3 (a) (i))
  3. MINOR - Windscreen Damaged But Not Adversely Affecting Driver's View (3.2 (a) (i))
  4. MAJOR - Parking Brake Efficiency Below Requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
PASSED16TH APRIL 202115TH APRIL 2022122,221 MI
 
  1. MINOR - Windscreen Damaged But Not Adversely Affecting Driver's View (3.2 (a) (i))
PASSED12TH JUNE 201911TH DECEMBER 2020119,552 MI
 
  1. MINOR - Nearside Front Upper Anti-Roll Bar Ball Joint Dust Cover Severely Deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
PASSED5TH JUNE 20174TH JUNE 2018117,459 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
PASSED24TH MAY 201623RD MAY 2017113,890 MI
FAILED23RD APRIL 2016113,770 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Windscreen Washer Provides Insufficient Washer Liquid (8.2.3)
  2. FAIL - Offside Registration Plate Lamp Not Working (1.1.c.1d)
  3. FAIL - Brake Pipe Excessively Corroded Front To Rear (3.6.b.2c)
  4. FAIL - Exhaust Emissions Carbon Monoxide Content After 2nd Fast Idle Excessive (7.3.d.3)
  5. ADVISORY - Corrosion To Rear Inner Sills
  6. ADVISORY - Offside Front Brake Pipe Slightly Corroded (3.6.b.2c)
PASSED5TH DECEMBER 20144TH DECEMBER 2015113,606 MI
 
  1. USER ENTERED - Brake Pipes Corroded
  2. USER ENTERED - Sill Kit Fitted Sills Corroded
  3. USER ENTERED - Fuel Pipe/s Corroded
PASSED5TH OCTOBER 20134TH OCTOBER 2014111,479 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
PASSED21ST AUGUST 201213TH SEPTEMBER 2013108,951 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Suspension Arm Ball Joint Dust Cover Damaged, But Preventing The Ingress Of Dirt (2.4.g.2)
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Suspension Arm Ball Joint Dust Cover Deteriorated, But Preventing The Ingress Of Dirt (2.4.g.2)
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
  4. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
  5. USER ENTERED - Both Front Tyres Have Cracks In Tyre Case
  6. USER ENTERED - Nail In Nearside Front Tyre
FAILED21ST AUGUST 2012108,951 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Nearside Headlamp Aim Too Low (1.8)
  2. FAIL - Offside Registration Plate Lamp Not Working (1.1.c.1d)
  3. FAIL - Offside Rear Direction Indicator Incorrect Colour (1.4.a.2f)
  4. FAIL - Rear Fog Lamp Not Working (1.3.2b)
  5. FAIL - Exhaust Emissions Carbon Monoxide Content After 2nd Fast Idle Excessive (7.3.d.3)
  6. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Suspension Arm Ball Joint Dust Cover Damaged, But Preventing The Ingress Of Dirt (2.4.g.2)
  7. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Suspension Arm Ball Joint Dust Cover Deteriorated, But Preventing The Ingress Of Dirt (2.4.g.2)
  8. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
  9. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
  10. USER ENTERED - Both Front Tyres Have Cracks In Tyre Case
  11. USER ENTERED - Nail In Nearside Front Tyre
PASSED14TH SEPTEMBER 201113TH SEPTEMBER 2012108,249 MI
FAILED25TH AUGUST 2011108,227 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Nearside Inner Rear Position Lamp(s) Not Working (1.1.a.3b)
  2. FAIL - Offside Rear Registration Plate Lamp Not Working (1.1.c.1d)
  3. FAIL - Nearside Rear Direction Indicator Incorrect Colour (1.4.a.2f)
  4. FAIL - Nearside Front Headlamp Aim Too Low (1.8)
  5. FAIL - Exhaust Emissions Carbon Monoxide Content At Idle Excessive (7.3.d.4)
  6. FAIL - Exhaust Emissions Carbon Monoxide Content After 2nd Fast Idle Excessive (7.3.d.3)
  7. FAIL - Exhaust Emissions Lambda Reading After 2nd Fast Idle Outside Specified Limits (7.3.d.3)
  8. FAIL - Parking Brake: Efficiency Below Requirements (3.7.c.1b)
PASSED12TH AUGUST 20101ST SEPTEMBER 2011106,611 MI
PASSED2ND SEPTEMBER 20091ST SEPTEMBER 2010104,195 MI
PASSED7TH AUGUST 20086TH AUGUST 2009100,009 MI
FAILED25TH JULY 200899,876 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Exhaust Emissions Carbon Monoxide Content After 2nd Fast Idle Excessive (7.3.d.3)
  2. FAIL - Exhaust Emissions Lambda Reading After 2nd Fast Idle Outside Specified Limits (7.3.d.3)
PASSED2ND AUGUST 20071ST AUGUST 200898,151 MI
FAILED30TH JULY 200798,149 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Exhaust Emissions Carbon Monoxide Content After 2nd Fast Idle Excessive (7.3.d.3)
  2. FAIL - Exhaust Emissions Lambda Reading After 2nd Fast Idle Outside Specified Limits (7.3.d.3)
  3. FAIL - Exhaust Emissions Carbon Monoxide Content At Idle Excessive (7.3.d.4)
  4. FAIL - Parking Brake: Efficiency Below Requirements (3.7.b.7)
PASSED19TH JULY 200618TH JULY 200795,881 MI
FAILED18TH JULY 200695,881 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Nearside Rear Tyre Tread Depth Below Requirements Of 1.6mm (4.1.e.1)
  2. FAIL - Nearside Front Tyre Tread Depth Below Requirements Of 1.6mm (4.1.e.1)
  3. FAIL - Offside Front Tyre Tread Depth Below Requirements Of 1.6mm (4.1.e.1)
PASSED16TH JULY 200515TH JULY 200682,237 MI
ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage

A4GWD Passed/Failed

MOT Pass Rate: 69% | MOT Failure Rate: 31%

A4GWD MOT Comments

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A4GWD Mileage

Last recorded mileage: 128,318 miles | Average yearly mileage: 5,133 miles

A4GWD FAQs

This Bmw M5 with registration A4GWD was manufactured on Thursday 2nd March 2000 so it is currently 26 years old. Its colour is Blue and it has a 4.9 litre Petrol engine.

The odometer reading at the last MOT in 2025 was 128,318 miles, so this Bmw has travelled an average of 5,133 miles per year in the time it has been on the road.

We have a total of 26 MOTs on record for this Bmw M5 beginning with its first recorded MOT in 2005. We can see 8 of these tests have been MOT failures - this means A4GWD has a 69% MOT pass rate!

Over its lifetime, this Bmw M5 has had 36 Advisories, 0 PRS Notices, 8 Minor, 2 Major, 0 Dangerous and 26 Fail comments in its MOT History.

This Bmw M5 is currently SORN .

Does A4GWD have an active MOT?

Yes, as of Thursday 9th July 2026 A4GWD does have an active MOT. Read more

Is A4GWD Taxed?

No, as of Thursday 9th July 2026 A4GWD does not have Tax. The vehicle is declared as SORN (Statutory Off Road Notification). Read more

When does A4GWD MOT expire?

The current MOT for A4GWD will expire in 6 months on Monday 28th December 2026. Read more

When did A4GWD have its most recent MOT?

The most recent MOT on record for A4GWD was on Monday 29th December 2025 at 12:26. It Passed this MOT. Read more

How many times has A4GWD Passed an MOT?

Out of a total of 26 MOTs on record for A4GWD we can see 18 of these tests have been MOT Passes. Remember, digitised MOT records began in 2005 so MOT results prior to 2005 cannot be traced online. Read more

How many times has A4GWD Failed an MOT?

Out of a total of 26 MOTs on record for A4GWD we can see 8 of these tests have been MOT Failures. This means this vehicle has a 69% MOT pass rate! Read more

What Make and Model vehicle is A4GWD?

A4GWD is registered as a 2000 Bmw M5. Read more

How many miles has A4GWD done?

The odometer reading for A4GWD at the last MOT in December 2025 was 128,318 miles. If the vehicle is still in use, it's likely the mileage has increased since then and up-to-date statistics will be provided at the next MOT. This vehicle has travelled an average of 5,133 miles per year. Read more

How old is A4GWD?

The vehicle A4GWD was manufactured in 2000 so it is currently 26 years old. It was first registered on Thursday 2nd March 2000. Read more

What colour is A4GWD?

The official colour of A4GWD is recorded as Blue. Read more

What engine does A4GWD have?

A4GWD has a 4.9 litre Petrol engine. Read more

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