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BO55 KMG

2017 BMW 535

Black Diesel 3956cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires5 Jul 2027
Tests25 (20 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

102,871 mi
Last recorded102,871 miles
Recorded on6 Jul 2026
Typical for 2017 BMW 53549,883 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBO55 KMG
MakeBMW
Model535
Year2017
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine3,956cc

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MOT History

20 pass 5 fail
Pass 6 Jul 2026 102,871 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2025 151,178 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2025 96,408 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2024 144,053 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2024 90,251 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2023 136,512 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2023 79,475 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2022 129,050 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2022 70,687 miles

front tyres on tread depth limits

Pass 11 Oct 2021 122,747 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2021 61,388 miles

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

under trays and covers fitted unable to access all testable items

Pass 14 Oct 2020 116,927 miles

suspension has been lowered / tapley meter test for brakes

water in n/s headlamp

Fail 14 Oct 2020 116,927 miles

Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements both (0.1 (d))

suspension has been lowered / tapley meter test for brakes

water in n/s headlamp

Pass 11 Sep 2020 48,233 miles
Pass 2 May 2020

COVID-19 6 MONTH EXTENSION

Pass 30 Sep 2019 105,992 miles

Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view with in zone A around 10 mm (3.2 (a) (i))

Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt both sides

under fully cover fitted

Fail 28 Sep 2019 105,978 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Nail in tyre

Pass 19 Sep 2018 91,044 miles
Fail 19 Sep 2018 91,044 miles

Front Brake pad(s) worn down to wear indicator (1.1.13 (a) (i))

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both front (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Fail 8 Aug 2018 88,775 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 15 Aug 2017 71,241 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2016 52,635 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Fail 11 Jul 2016 52,635 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a) DANGEROUS

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 13 Jul 2015 35,409 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2015 33,790 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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BO55 KMG is a 2017 BMW 535 in Black with a 3,956cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 2017 BMW 535 models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.0% with a typical mileage of 49,883 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 BO55 KMG, 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 9 years old, this BMW 535 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was BO55 KMG registered?

BO55 KMG is a 2017 BMW 535, first registered on 10 May 2017.

Is BO55 KMG safe to buy?

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