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CE02 ROO

2012 BMW 535

White Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 Oct 2026
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

180,867 mi
Last recorded180,867 miles
Recorded on27 Oct 2025
Typical for 2012 BMW 53573,136 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCE02 ROO
MakeBMW
Model535
Year2012
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 27 Oct 2025 180,867 miles

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Side repeater with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.4.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 24 Oct 2024 174,357 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2023 161,551 miles

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both rear and offside front (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 26 Oct 2022 146,069 miles

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

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

Pass 14 Oct 2021 132,769 miles

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

Fail 14 Oct 2021 132,769 miles

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

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

Pass 28 Sep 2020 119,685 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2019 96,175 miles

Front Windscreen wiper blade defective both smearing slightly (3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play rear arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play rear arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

factory covers fitted obscuring testable items

Pass 23 Apr 2018 77,555 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2017 65,571 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin nearside / offside (3.5.1g)

Pass 26 Apr 2016 41,149 miles

Nearside front tyre outer edge worn

Non run-flat tyre fitted to offside front. All 3 other tyres have run-flats fitted

Fail 20 Apr 2016 41,040 miles

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

Nearside front tyre outer edge worn

Pass 23 Apr 2015 26,734 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 18 Feb 2015 26,102 miles

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

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

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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CE02 ROO is a 2012 BMW 535 in White with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

Across all 2012 BMW 535 models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.2% with a typical mileage of 73,136 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 CE02 ROO, 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 14 years old, this BMW 535 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was CE02 ROO registered?

CE02 ROO is a 2012 BMW 535, first registered on 1 March 2012.

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