BMW M5 M5GGJ has 29 MOTs

Has MOT
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This 2001 BMW M5 has Passed 20 MOTs and Failed 9 times since 2006

The most recent MOT was PASSED at 207,796 miles 4 months ago on Friday 15th May 2026 at 16:05.

The current MOT will expire in 8 months on Friday 14th May 2027.

The current Tax will expire in 2 months on Sunday 1st November 2026.

M5GGJ MOT History

ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage
PASSED14TH MAY 2027207,796 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Fluid Leak, But Not Excessive Diff Seal (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Play In Steering Rack Inner Joint(s)
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Front Brake Pipe Corroded, Covered In Grease Or Other Material (1.1.11 (c))
  4. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Fuel Pipe/s Corroded And Rubber Attachment Perished
FAILED15TH MAY 2026207,796 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Nearside Rear Stop Lamp(s) Not Working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Fluid Leak, But Not Excessive Diff Seal (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  3. MAJOR - Prop Shaft Flexible Coupling Excessively Deteriorated Forward Bush (6.1.7 (d) (i))
  4. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Play In Steering Rack Inner Joint(s)
  5. ADVISORY - Offside Front Brake Pipe Corroded, Covered In Grease Or Other Material (1.1.11 (c))
  6. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Fuel Pipe/s Corroded And Rubber Attachment Perished
  7. MAJOR - Electronic Stability Control Warning Lamp Indicates A Fault (7.12 (e))
  8. MAJOR - Exhaust Hydrocarbon Content After 2nd Fast Idle Exceeds Default Limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
  9. MAJOR - Exhaust Carbon Monoxide Content After 2nd Fast Idle Exceeds Default Limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
PASSED15TH MAY 202514TH MAY 2026206,736 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Offside Front Brake Pipe Corroded, Covered In Grease Or Other Material To Flexible Corroded (1.1.11 (c))
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Upper Suspension Arm Ball Joint Has Slight Play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
FAILED7TH MAY 2025206,733 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Offside Front Brake Pipe Corroded, Covered In Grease Or Other Material To Flexible Corroded (1.1.11 (c))
  2. ADVISORY - Rear Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  3. DANGEROUS - Rear Brake Pad(s) Less Than 1.5 Mm Thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  4. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Upper Suspension Arm Ball Joint Has Slight Play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  5. MAJOR - Electronic Stability Control Warning Lamp Indicates A Fault (7.12 (e))
  6. MAJOR - Rear Tyre(s) With Different Aspect Ratios Are Fitted On The Same Axle. (5.2.3 (b))
PASSED26TH FEBRUARY 20245TH MARCH 2025203,785 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Offside Front Road Wheel Slightly Distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - Both Rear Jacking Points Heavily Corroded
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Upper Suspension Arm Ball Joint Has Slight Play Rearward (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  4. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Upper Suspension Arm Ball Joint Has Slight Play Rearward (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  5. ADVISORY - Rear Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened N/s And O/s (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
FAILED26TH FEBRUARY 2024203,785 MI
 
  1. PRS - Side Repeater Not Working Nearside And Offside Bulbs Fitted Under P.r.s (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
  2. MAJOR - Electronic Stability Control Warning Lamp Indicates A Fault (7.12 (e))
  3. ADVISORY - Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened Front And Rear (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  4. ADVISORY - Offside Front Road Wheel Slightly Distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
  5. ADVISORY - Both Rear Jacking Points Heavily Corroded
  6. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Upper Suspension Arm Ball Joint Has Slight Play Rearward (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  7. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Upper Suspension Arm Ball Joint Has Slight Play Rearward (5.3.4 (a) (i))
PASSED6TH MARCH 20235TH MARCH 2024202,285 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Rear Diff Oil Seal Slight Mist Of Oil
  2. ADVISORY - Central Prop Shaft Flexible Coupling Slightly Deteriorated (6.1.7 (d) (i))
  3. ADVISORY - Front Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened N/s And O/s (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  4. ADVISORY - Rear Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened N/s And O/s (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  5. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Suspension Arm Ball Joint Has Slight Play Forward Bottom Ball Joint (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  6. ADVISORY - Rear Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge N/s And O/s (5.2.3 (e))
PASSED27TH JANUARY 20227TH FEBRUARY 2023194,892 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Offside Front Anti-Roll Bar Ball Joint Has Slight Play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
PASSED19TH JANUARY 20217TH FEBRUARY 2022181,776 MI
PASSED27TH JANUARY 20207TH FEBRUARY 2021174,732 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Direction Indicator Slightly Discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Direction Indicator Slightly Discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
  3. ADVISORY - Rear Redg Lights Masked Off,removed At Time Of Test.
PASSED12TH JANUARY 20197TH FEBRUARY 2020158,554 MI
FAILED12TH JANUARY 2019158,554 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Nearside Headlamp Aim Too High (4.1.2 (a))
  2. MAJOR - Offside Headlamp Aim Too High (4.1.2 (a))
PASSED6TH FEBRUARY 20187TH FEBRUARY 2019149,841 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Rear Direction Indicator Slightly Discoloured Both Osr And Nsr,advise (1.4.a.2f)
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Lower Vehicle Structure Has Slight Corrosion Inner Sill,advise (6.1.b.2)
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Lower Vehicle Structure Has Slight Corrosion Inner Sill,advise (6.1.b.2)
  4. ADVISORY - Central Lower Brake Pipe Slightly Corroded Advise (3.6.b.2c)
  5. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Lower Brake Pipe Slightly Corroded Advise (3.6.b.2c)
  6. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Lower Brake Pipe Slightly Corroded Advise (3.6.b.2c)
  7. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Lower Fuel Pipe Slightly Chafed Fuel Pipe Has Corrosion,advise (7.2.2)
  8. ADVISORY - Front Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened Both Discs,advise (3.5.1i)
  9. ADVISORY - Rear Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened Both Discs,advise (3.5.1i)
  10. ADVISORY - Rear Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin Advise (3.5.1g)
  11. ADVISORY - Front Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin Advise (3.5.1g)
FAILED6TH FEBRUARY 2018149,840 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Nearside Front Windscreen Wiper Does Not Clear The Windscreen Effectively (8.2.2)
  2. FAIL - Offside Front Side Repeater Incorrect Colour (1.4.a.2f)
  3. ADVISORY - Rear Direction Indicator Slightly Discoloured Both Osr And Nsr,advise (1.4.a.2f)
  4. FAIL - Nearside Rear Registration Plate Lamp Not Working (1.1.c.1d)
  5. FAIL - Front Headlamp Aim Too Low Both Osf And Nsf (1.8)
  6. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Lower Vehicle Structure Has Slight Corrosion Inner Sill,advise (6.1.b.2)
  7. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Lower Vehicle Structure Has Slight Corrosion Inner Sill,advise (6.1.b.2)
  8. ADVISORY - Central Lower Brake Pipe Slightly Corroded Advise (3.6.b.2c)
  9. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Lower Brake Pipe Slightly Corroded Advise (3.6.b.2c)
  10. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Lower Brake Pipe Slightly Corroded Advise (3.6.b.2c)
  11. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Lower Fuel Pipe Slightly Chafed Fuel Pipe Has Corrosion,advise (7.2.2)
  12. ADVISORY - Front Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened Both Discs,advise (3.5.1i)
  13. ADVISORY - Rear Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened Both Discs,advise (3.5.1i)
  14. ADVISORY - Rear Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin Advise (3.5.1g)
  15. ADVISORY - Front Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin Advise (3.5.1g)
PASSED8TH FEBRUARY 20177TH FEBRUARY 2018146,047 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Rear Lower Both Sides Inner Sills Have Slight Corrosion,advise
  2. ADVISORY - Front Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened Both Discs Scored,advise (3.5.1i)
  3. ADVISORY - Rear Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened Both Discs Pitted And Scored,advise (3.5.1i)
  4. ADVISORY - Rear Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin Both Sides Brake Pads Very Low,advise (3.5.1g)
  5. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Brake Pad Sensor Wire Broken,advise
  6. ADVISORY - Offside Front Brake Pipe Has Slight Corrosion,advise
  7. ADVISORY - Front Both Shockers Weak,advise
FAILED8TH FEBRUARY 2017146,047 MI
 
  1. PRS - Nearside Rear Registration Plate Lamp Not Working Reg Lamp Inoperative (1.1.c.1d)
  2. ADVISORY - Rear Lower Both Sides Inner Sills Have Slight Corrosion,advise
  3. ADVISORY - Front Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened Both Discs Scored,advise (3.5.1i)
  4. ADVISORY - Rear Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened Both Discs Pitted And Scored,advise (3.5.1i)
  5. ADVISORY - Rear Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin Both Sides Brake Pads Very Low,advise (3.5.1g)
  6. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Brake Pad Sensor Wire Broken,advise
  7. ADVISORY - Offside Front Brake Pipe Has Slight Corrosion,advise
  8. ADVISORY - Front Both Shockers Weak,advise
PASSED12TH NOVEMBER 201512TH NOVEMBER 2016141,257 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Tyre Has A Nail
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Brake Pipe Has Slight Corrosion
PASSED13TH NOVEMBER 201412TH NOVEMBER 2015134,885 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Brake Pipe Slightly Corroded (3.6.b.2c)
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Brake Pipe Slightly Corroded (3.6.b.2c)
  3. ADVISORY - Rear Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin (3.5.1g)
  4. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
  5. USER ENTERED - Child Seat Fitted Not Allowing Full Inspection Of Adult Belt
  6. USER ENTERED - Front Brake Pad Wear Indicator Snapped
  7. USER ENTERED - Dashboard Indicates Fault With Brake Lignings
FAILED13TH NOVEMBER 2014134,885 MI
 
  1. PRS - Nearside Headlamp Aim Too Low (1.8)
  2. PRS - Offside Headlamp Aim Too Low (1.8)
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Brake Pipe Slightly Corroded (3.6.b.2c)
  4. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Brake Pipe Slightly Corroded (3.6.b.2c)
  5. ADVISORY - Rear Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin (3.5.1g)
  6. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
  7. USER ENTERED - Child Seat Fitted Not Allowing Full Inspection Of Adult Belt
  8. USER ENTERED - Front Brake Pad Wear Indicator Snapped
  9. USER ENTERED - Dashboard Indicates Fault With Brake Lignings
PASSED11TH NOVEMBER 201311TH NOVEMBER 2014128,773 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Windscreen Has Damage To An Area Less Than A 10mm Circle Within Zone 'a' (8.3.1a)
  2. ADVISORY - Front Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (3.5.1i)
PASSED12TH NOVEMBER 201211TH NOVEMBER 2013121,442 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Windscreen Has Damage To An Area Less Than A 10mm Circle Within Zone 'a' (8.3.1a)
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Side Repeater Slightly Discoloured (1.4.a.2f)
  3. ADVISORY - Rear Direction Indicators Slightly Discoloured (1.4.a.2f)
  4. USER ENTERED - Brake Lining Warning Light On Dash, Pads Look Ok,
  5. USER ENTERED - Child Seat Fitted Not Allowing Full Inspection Of Adult Belt
  6. USER ENTERED - Under-Trays Fitted Obscuring Some Underside Components
  7. USER ENTERED - N/s/f Exhaust Bracket Deteriated,.
  8. USER ENTERED - Both Front Tyres Going Bald On Inner Edges, Also Have Small Cracks Forming On Inner Walls,. 245/40/18y
  9. USER ENTERED - N/s/r Tyre Stepped On Shoulder, This Requires Attention, Both Rears Bald On Inner Edges. 265/35/18
FAILED5TH NOVEMBER 2012121,435 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Offside Rear Passenger Door Cannot Be Opened From Outside The Vehicle (6.2.b.1c)
  2. ADVISORY - Windscreen Has Damage To An Area Less Than A 10mm Circle Within Zone 'a' (8.3.1a)
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Side Repeater Slightly Discoloured (1.4.a.2f)
  4. ADVISORY - Rear Direction Indicators Slightly Discoloured (1.4.a.2f)
  5. USER ENTERED - Brake Lining Warning Light On Dash, Pads Look Ok,
  6. USER ENTERED - Child Seat Fitted Not Allowing Full Inspection Of Adult Belt
  7. USER ENTERED - Under-Trays Fitted Obscuring Some Underside Components
  8. USER ENTERED - N/s/f Exhaust Bracket Deteriated,.
  9. USER ENTERED - Both Front Tyres Going Bald On Inner Edges, Also Have Small Cracks Forming On Inner Walls,. 245/40/18y
  10. USER ENTERED - Both Rear Tyres Bald Inner Edges. 265/35/18
  11. USER ENTERED - N/s/r Tyre Stepped On Inner Wall, This Requires Attention,
PASSED5TH NOVEMBER 20114TH NOVEMBER 2012116,057 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Suspension Arm Has Slight Play In A Ball Joint (2.4.g.2)
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Front Suspension Arm Has Slight Play In A Ball Joint (2.4.g.2)
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Shock Absorber Has A Slightly Reduced Damping Effect (2.7.5)
  4. ADVISORY - Offside Front Shock Absorber Has A Slightly Reduced Damping Effect (2.7.5)
FAILED1ST NOVEMBER 2011116,039 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Nearside Registration Plate Lamp Not Working (1.1.c.1d)
  2. FAIL - Nearside Rear Anti-Roll Bar Has Excessive Play In A Ball Joint (2.4.g.2)
  3. FAIL - Nearside Front Tyre Tread Depth Below Requirements Of 1.6mm (4.1.e.1)
  4. FAIL - Offside Front Tyre Tread Depth Below Requirements Of 1.6mm (4.1.e.1)
  5. FAIL - Offside Front Brake Pad(s) Less Than 1.5 Mm Thick (3.5.1g)
  6. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Suspension Arm Has Slight Play In A Ball Joint (2.4.g.2)
  7. ADVISORY - Offside Front Suspension Arm Has Slight Play In A Ball Joint (2.4.g.2)
  8. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Shock Absorber Has A Slightly Reduced Damping Effect (2.7.5)
  9. ADVISORY - Offside Front Shock Absorber Has A Slightly Reduced Damping Effect (2.7.5)
PASSED25TH SEPTEMBER 201024TH SEPTEMBER 2011108,943 MI
PASSED25TH SEPTEMBER 200924TH SEPTEMBER 2010100,577 MI
 
  1. USER ENTERED - Front And Rear No Plates Wrong Style German Font Advise Change
  2. USER ENTERED - Both Rear Exhaust Clamps Corroded Needs New Clamps
  3. USER ENTERED - Oil Leak On Rear Axle Dif
PASSED22ND AUGUST 200821ST AUGUST 200987,852 MI
PASSED22ND AUGUST 200721ST AUGUST 200877,559 MI
PASSED21ST AUGUST 200620TH AUGUST 200763,789 MI
ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage

M5GGJ Passed/Failed

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

M5GGJ MOT Comments

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M5GGJ Mileage

Last recorded mileage: 207,796 miles | Average yearly mileage: 8,312 miles

M5GGJ FAQs

This Bmw M5 with registration M5GGJ was manufactured on Thursday 1st March 2001 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 2026 was 207,796 miles, so this Bmw has travelled an average of 8,312 miles per year in the time it has been on the road.

We have a total of 29 MOTs on record for this Bmw M5 beginning with its first recorded MOT in 2006. We can see 9 of these tests have been MOT failures - this means M5GGJ has a 69% MOT pass rate!

Over its lifetime, this Bmw M5 has had 95 Advisories, 4 PRS Notices, 0 Minor, 10 Major, 1 Dangerous and 10 Fail comments in its MOT History.

This Bmw M5 is currently Taxed and the Tax, or VED (Vehicle Excise Duty), is next due in 2 months on Sunday 1st November 2026 .

Does M5GGJ have an active MOT?

Yes, as of Monday 14th September 2026 M5GGJ does have an active MOT. Read more

Is M5GGJ Taxed?

Yes, as of Monday 14th September 2026 M5GGJ does have Tax. Read more

When does M5GGJ Tax expire?

The current Tax for M5GGJ will expire in 2 months on Sunday 1st November 2026. If you are purchasing this vehicle, remember that the vehicle Tax cannot be transferred and you will need to re-tax the vehicle. Read more

When does M5GGJ MOT expire?

The current MOT for M5GGJ will expire in 8 months on Friday 14th May 2027. Read more

When did M5GGJ have its most recent MOT?

The most recent MOT on record for M5GGJ was on Friday 15th May 2026 at 16:05. It Passed this MOT. Read more

How many times has M5GGJ Passed an MOT?

Out of a total of 29 MOTs on record for M5GGJ we can see 20 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 M5GGJ Failed an MOT?

Out of a total of 29 MOTs on record for M5GGJ we can see 9 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 M5GGJ?

M5GGJ is registered as a 2001 Bmw M5. Read more

How many miles has M5GGJ done?

The odometer reading for M5GGJ at the last MOT in May 2026 was 207,796 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 8,312 miles per year. Read more

How old is M5GGJ?

The vehicle M5GGJ was manufactured in 2001 so it is currently 26 years old. It was first registered on Thursday 1st March 2001. Read more

What colour is M5GGJ?

The official colour of M5GGJ is recorded as Blue. Read more

What engine does M5GGJ have?

M5GGJ has a 4.9 litre Petrol engine. Read more

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