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AF17 LZE

2017 BMW 535

Black Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires24 Apr 2027
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

146,474 mi
Last recorded146,474 miles
Recorded on17 Apr 2026
Typical for 2017 BMW 53549,883 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAF17 LZE
MakeBMW
Model535
Year2017
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 17 Apr 2026 146,474 miles
Fail 16 Apr 2026 146,474 miles

Nearside Front Inner Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed canvas showing (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 25 Apr 2025 138,628 miles

Front Windscreen stone chipped

Offside Rear Tailgate light lens slight damaged

Pass 16 Apr 2024 132,691 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Tailgate light lens slightly damaged

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 27 Mar 2023 122,011 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2022 116,922 miles

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both rear (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 13 Apr 2021 109,118 miles

Nearside Front wind screen has stone chip

engine covers fitted

under trays fitted

Pass 3 Mar 2020 87,745 miles

How Reliable is the BMW 535?

Based on 216,162 MOT tests across 18,035 vehicles.

78.7%
Pass Rate
7,094
Miles/Year
38
Year Lifespan
18,035
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 6,346
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 4,237
Tyre has ply or cords exposed 2,669
Brake pipe excessively corroded 2,608
Track rod end ball joint has excessive play 2,438
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AF17 LZE is a 2017 BMW 535 in Black with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

Across all 2017 BMW 535 models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.0% with a typical mileage of 49,883 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a BMW 535 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 6,346 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AF17 LZE, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The BMW 535 typically stays on UK roads for around 38 years. At 9 years old, this BMW 535 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was AF17 LZE registered?

AF17 LZE is a 2017 BMW 535, first registered on 4 March 2017.

Is AF17 LZE safe to buy?

The MOT history for AF17 LZE shows 8 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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