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C16 CSC

2007 BMW 535

Black Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires15 Dec 2026
Tests19 (16 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate84.2%

Mileage

117,279 mi
Last recorded117,279 miles
Recorded on16 Dec 2025
Typical for 2007 BMW 535102,338 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationC16 CSC
MakeBMW
Model535
Year2007
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

16 pass 3 fail
Pass 16 Dec 2025 117,279 miles
Pass 14 Dec 2024 116,613 miles
Pass 15 Dec 2023 115,760 miles

Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Pass 19 Nov 2022 114,010 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 20 Nov 2021 111,867 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 7 Nov 2020 109,352 miles
Fail 7 Nov 2020 109,352 miles

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

Pass 24 Apr 2019 108,466 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2018 104,323 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2017 100,457 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2016 98,023 miles

Front tyres - cracks inner s/walls

Nearside Front wheel- repaired

Pass 17 Jul 2015 98,003 miles

n.s.f. wheel been repaired, cuts n.s.f. tyre inner s/wall,weep n.s.f. s/absorber.

Pass 12 Mar 2014 86,705 miles

n.s.f. wheel been welded - buckled, chip w/screen.

Fail 12 Mar 2014 86,686 miles

Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f) DANGEROUS

n.s.f. wheel been welded - buckled, chip w/screen.

Pass 6 Mar 2013 70,552 miles

emissions to clean to register

Pass 20 Mar 2012 59,839 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Offside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 14 Mar 2012 59,545 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Nail in nearside front tyre

Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Offside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 30 Mar 2011 48,133 miles

a.both front wheels slightly buckled

a.cant check n/s/r seat belt due to baby seat fitted

a.front pads getting low

Pass 13 Apr 2010 37,286 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Offside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

steele object evident in n/s/r tyre inner edge.

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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C16 CSC is a 2007 BMW 535 in Black with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.2%.

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 C16 CSC, 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 C16 CSC registered?

C16 CSC is a 2007 BMW 535, first registered on 25 April 2007.

Is C16 CSC safe to buy?

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