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BJ07 BEU

2007 BMW 535

Blue Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires3 Oct 2026
Tests18 (15 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

267,381 mi
Last recorded267,381 miles
Recorded on29 Sep 2025
Typical for 2007 BMW 535102,338 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBJ07 BEU
MakeBMW
Model535
Year2007
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

15 pass 3 fail
Pass 29 Sep 2025 267,381 miles

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view stone chip in window screen on passenger side lower. (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 1 Oct 2024 248,064 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2023 226,761 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2020 221,564 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge On 2mm. (5.2.3 (e))

Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning High level brake light. (4.3.1 (a) (i))

Fail 13 Aug 2020 221,430 miles

Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge On 2mm. (5.2.3 (e))

Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning High level brake light. (4.3.1 (a) (i))

Pass 16 Aug 2019 210,667 miles

Central Rear Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

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

Fail 16 Aug 2019 210,667 miles

Central Rear Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

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

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

Pass 15 Aug 2018 187,825 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Rear brake hoses aged

Pass 14 Aug 2017 166,356 miles

Nearside Front Lower Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush front arm (2.5.A.1c)

Offside Front Lower Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush front arm (2.5.A.1c)

Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint rear arm (2.4.G.2)

Rear brake hoses ageing slightly

Rear tyres 3mm

Pass 29 Jul 2016 145,082 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2015 122,497 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2014 110,280 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2013 102,399 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2012 89,619 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2011 79,498 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2011 78,030 miles
Fail 11 Apr 2011 78,016 miles

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

FRONT DISCS WORN

REAR DISCS WORN

Pass 28 Apr 2010 65,568 miles

Nearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Front Tie bar/rod has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Oil leak from turbo/charge pipes area

slight smear from front wipers

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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BJ07 BEU is a 2007 BMW 535 in Blue with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 2007 BMW 535 models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.1% with a typical mileage of 102,338 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 BJ07 BEU, 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 19 years old, this BMW 535 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was BJ07 BEU registered?

BJ07 BEU is a 2007 BMW 535, first registered on 26 April 2007.

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