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Est: £16,000 - £18,000
1999 BMW M5 (E39)
United Kingdom • 30 Jul 2026 • Lot 64
Vehicle Details
AI Listing Summary
A well-maintained E39 M5 with a genuine 89,654 miles and 21-year ownership, offering a manual V8 driving experience. Its strong history file and desirable specification make it a compelling choice for enthusiasts.
Condition
7
Tidy, good history, low recent use
/ 10
Manual
Transmission:
[Chassis No]
Chassis No:
Odometer:
89,654 miles
V595DRU
Reg Number:
RHD/LHD:
LHD
In Brief:
A great example of a 3rd generation M5
Finished in Carbon Black Metallic over a Black leather interior with Grey leather inserts
Owned by The Vendor for the last 21 years
4 former keepers
Great history including stamped service book
Genuine 89,654 miles
Auctioneer's Notes:
A tidy example of the highly regarded third-generation BMW M5, finished in Carbon Black Metallic over a Black leather interior with Grey leather inserts.
Showing a genuine 89,654 miles, this E39 M5 has been owned by The Vendor for the last 21 years and records just 4 former keepers.
With it's manual gearbox and landmark V8 performance, the E39 is the epitome of BMW's driver orientated M cars.
Maintenance & Condition:
The Service Booklet displays 10 stamps for services carried out between 1,667 miles in 1999 and 77,073 miles in 2011.
The car has covered less than 3,000 miles in the last 10 years, suggesting sparing recent use.
The history file includes invoices relating to parts, servicing a...
Points of note
£2,590
Lowest Price (Since 2020)
£26,323
Median Price (Since 2020)
£121,013
Highest Price (Since 2020)
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MOT Information
Valid
Expires on Apr 21 2027
Latest MOT Mileage
89,651 miles
Registration Date
1999-11-04
MOT History
Passed
On Apr 22 2026 with 89,651 miles
Failed
On Apr 22 2026 with 89,651 miles
There were 5 defects noted.
Pass after Rectification at Station:
- Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
- Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
- Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
- Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
Passed
On Oct 02 2019 with 89,371 miles
Passed
On Sep 11 2018 with 88,420 miles
Passed
On Sep 05 2017 with 88,304 miles
Passed
On Oct 05 2016 with 87,376 miles
Failed
On Oct 05 2016 with 87,376 miles
There was 1 defect noted.
Pass after Rectification at Station:
- Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Passed
On Sep 18 2015 with 85,406 miles
Failed
On Sep 16 2015 with 85,406 miles
There were 2 defects noted.
Fail:
- Centre Brake pipe leaking front to rear (3.6.A.1)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Passed
On Sep 05 2014 with 82,883 miles
Passed
On Sep 25 2013 with 81,323 miles
Failed
On Aug 29 2013 with 81,323 miles
There were 4 defects noted.
Fail:
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Passed
On Aug 24 2012 with 78,499 miles
Passed
On Jul 23 2011 with 74,989 miles
Passed
On Jul 08 2010 with 71,223 miles
Failed
On Jul 06 2010 with 71,223 miles
There was 1 defect noted.
Fail:
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage fractured (2.4.G.1)
Passed
On May 07 2009 with 65,189 miles
Failed
On May 05 2009 with 65,129 miles
There were 3 defects noted.
Fail:
- Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Advisory:
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Passed
On May 07 2008 with 57,963 miles
Passed
On Oct 21 2006 with 46,473 miles
Failed
On Oct 17 2006 with 46,405 miles
There were 8 defects noted, with 1 deemed dangerous.
Fail:
- Offside Rear Anti-roll bar attachment bracket/mounting fractured (2.4.G.1)
- Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage insecure (2.4.G.1)
- Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)
- Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
- Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
- (Dangerous) Offside Rear Brake hose excessively chafed (3.6.B.4d)
Advisory:
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Passed
On Nov 01 2005 with 39,802 miles
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