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CE05 HAM

2014 BMW 535

Blue Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires23 Jul 2026
Tests10 (9 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

151,955 mi
Last recorded151,955 miles
Recorded on24 Jul 2025
Typical for 2014 BMW 53566,759 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCE05 HAM
MakeBMW
Model535
Year2014
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

9 pass 1 fail
Pass 24 Jul 2025 151,955 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2024 146,655 miles

full under trays fitted

Pass 10 Jun 2023 137,665 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2022 128,550 miles

Full underbody inspection NOT fully carried out due to under trays fitted

Fail 1 Jun 2022 128,544 miles

Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Full underbody inspection NOT fully carried out due to under trays fitted

Pass 11 May 2021 120,953 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2020 108,698 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin Front pads 3mm (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Backing plate loose

Rear Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn Differential bush split but no excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 9 Apr 2019 90,720 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Discs slightly corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Tread depth low (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 27 Mar 2018 74,825 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2017 60,094 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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CE05 HAM is a 2014 BMW 535 in Blue with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

Across all 2014 BMW 535 models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.4% with a typical mileage of 66,759 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 CE05 HAM, 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 12 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 CE05 HAM registered?

CE05 HAM is a 2014 BMW 535, first registered on 17 April 2014.

Is CE05 HAM safe to buy?

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