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AK64 VHW

2014 BMW 535

Grey Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires2 Dec 2026
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

149,092 mi
Last recorded149,092 miles
Recorded on27 Nov 2025
Typical for 2014 BMW 53566,759 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAK64 VHW
MakeBMW
Model535
Year2014
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 27 Nov 2025 149,092 miles

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

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Fail 18 Nov 2025 148,125 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

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

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 2 Dec 2024 133,105 miles
Fail 26 Nov 2024 132,868 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm inner edge (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure 255/40/19 w runflat Pirelli (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 1 Dec 2023 119,233 miles

Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both front lower arm front bushes have play but not excessive (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 4 Nov 2022 104,931 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin 2-3mm approx (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 30 Nov 2021 91,987 miles
Pass 1 Dec 2020 80,141 miles
Pass 2 Dec 2019 68,494 miles
Pass 30 Nov 2018 54,039 miles

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both front on outer edges 245/45/18 y Bridgestone runflat (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 30 Nov 2017 33,538 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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AK64 VHW is a 2014 BMW 535 in Grey with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

Across all 2014 BMW 535 models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.4% with a typical mileage of 66,759 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 AK64 VHW, 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 12 years old, this BMW 535 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was AK64 VHW registered?

AK64 VHW is a 2014 BMW 535, first registered on 3 December 2014.

Is AK64 VHW safe to buy?

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