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AK11 OKN

2011 BMW 535

Grey Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 May 2022
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

133,708 mi
Last recorded133,708 miles
Recorded on11 May 2021
Typical for 2011 BMW 53579,465 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAK11 OKN
MakeBMW
Model535
Year2011
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 11 May 2021 133,708 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread Damaged . (0.1 (b))

Nearside Front Inner Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Pass 22 May 2020 126,617 miles

Nearside Front Inner Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Nearside Rear Inner Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Fail 13 May 2020 126,584 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))

Offside Rear Outer Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Central Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both rear tyres 2mm in centre of tread. Legal limit 1.6mm. (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Front Inner Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Nearside Rear Inner Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Offside Front Outer Obligatory mirror slightly damaged Impact damage and piece of cover missing. (3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Outer Lamp unit has a small hole and cracked from impact damage.

Offside Rear Outer Nail in tyre ()

Pass 7 Feb 2019 111,309 miles
Fail 6 Feb 2019 111,281 miles

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

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

Pass 9 Feb 2018 92,613 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2017 77,699 miles

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 12 Feb 2016 73,042 miles

nearside and offside front tyres worn on the edges

nearside rear tyre worn on the inside edge

offside rear tyre worn down to approx. 2.0mm, has a nail in the tread and worn on the inside edge

Pass 12 Feb 2015 57,003 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2014 39,343 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

os/f tyre worn to bald on outer edge but has 3/4 central legal tread

Fail 13 Feb 2014 39,343 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

os/f tyre worn to bald on outer edge but has 3/4 central legal tread

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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AK11 OKN is a 2011 BMW 535 in Grey with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

Across all 2011 BMW 535 models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.1% with a typical mileage of 79,465 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 AK11 OKN, 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 15 years old, this BMW 535 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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AK11 OKN is a 2011 BMW 535, first registered on 14 March 2011.

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