MOT Status
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179,715 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Nearside Front Inner Steering arm deformed but serviceable joint play (2.1.3 (c) (i))
Offside Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))
Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Offside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Under body covers fitted
Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Cracked - Attention required (3.2 (a) (i))
Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Offside Front Brake backing plate badly corroded around mounting bolts - attention needed asap
Under body covers fitted
Nearside Front Tyre badly worn on outer shoulder
Offside Rear Tyre worn very near limit and worn badly on inner shoulder.
Slight smell of exhaust fumes under the bonnet - attention needed
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
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)
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint rearmost (2.4.G.2)
Engine cover fitted obscuring some engine bay components
Undertrays fitted obscuring some underside components
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases Rubber pipe above dpf filter. (7.1.2)
Engine cover fitted obscuring some engine bay components
Undertrays fitted obscuring some underside components
Front brake discs lipped
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
How Reliable is the BMW 535?
Based on 216,162 MOT tests across 18,035 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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AK12 HFE is a 2012 BMW 535 in Grey with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.
Across all 2012 BMW 535 models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.2% with a typical mileage of 73,136 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 AK12 HFE, 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 14 years old, this BMW 535 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.
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What year was AK12 HFE registered?
AK12 HFE is a 2012 BMW 535, first registered on 30 March 2012.
Is AK12 HFE safe to buy?
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