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1985 BMW 535

Red Petrol 3430cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Jun 2011
Tests6 (5 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

169,148 mi
Last recorded169,148 miles
Recorded on4 Jun 2010
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationB10 NSW
MakeBMW
Model535
Year1985
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,430cc

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MOT History

5 pass 1 fail
Pass 4 Jun 2010 169,148 miles
Pass 13 May 2009 169,076 miles
Pass 8 May 2008 115,563 miles
Pass 1 Feb 2007 115,503 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 18 Oct 2005 115,563 miles
Fail 16 Aug 2005 115,567 miles

Nearside Rear brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Front Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Nearside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a) DANGEROUS

warning light on dash

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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B10 NSW is a 1985 BMW 535 in Red with a 3,430cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 B10 NSW, 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 41 years old, this BMW 535 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was B10 NSW registered?

B10 NSW is a 1985 BMW 535, first registered on 23 April 1985.

Is B10 NSW safe to buy?

The MOT history for B10 NSW shows 6 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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