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BD57 MFK

2008 BMW 535

Black Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires31 Jan 2027
Tests16 (16 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

151,232 mi
Last recorded151,232 miles
Recorded on5 Jan 2026
Typical for 2008 BMW 53599,439 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBD57 MFK
MakeBMW
Model535
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

16 pass
Pass 5 Jan 2026 151,232 miles
Pass 1 Feb 2025 141,018 miles

Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a)

Pass 6 Dec 2023 132,576 miles

Front tyres wearing on edges

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 10 Dec 2022 126,620 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 21 Dec 2021 120,631 miles
Pass 21 Nov 2020 115,702 miles
Pass 5 Dec 2019 113,767 miles

Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt nearside and offside ()

Pass 12 Dec 2018 110,361 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 275/30 R19 96Y XL (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 13 Dec 2017 105,782 miles
Pass 12 Dec 2016 101,187 miles
Pass 14 Dec 2015 97,901 miles
Pass 6 Dec 2014 90,599 miles
Pass 14 Dec 2013 83,277 miles

Front tyres worn on outer edges

Pass 24 Nov 2012 74,350 miles
Pass 3 Dec 2011 65,687 miles
Pass 15 Dec 2010 52,746 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Undersheilds fitted unable to see all test items

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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BD57 MFK is a 2008 BMW 535 in Black with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2008 BMW 535 models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.2% with a typical mileage of 99,439 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 BD57 MFK, 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 18 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 BD57 MFK registered?

BD57 MFK is a 2008 BMW 535, first registered on 24 January 2008.

Is BD57 MFK safe to buy?

The MOT history for BD57 MFK shows 16 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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