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CP56 BKJ

2006 BMW 535

Green Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Feb 2025
Tests18 (15 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

238,471 mi
Last recorded238,471 miles
Recorded on21 Feb 2024
Typical for 2006 BMW 535104,180 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCP56 BKJ
MakeBMW
Model535
Year2006
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

15 pass 3 fail
Pass 21 Feb 2024 238,471 miles

Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 22 Feb 2023 226,264 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2022 214,010 miles

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

Pass 16 Feb 2021 199,031 miles
Fail 16 Feb 2021 199,031 miles

Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 18 Feb 2020 182,938 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage damaged but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

WINDSCREEN BROKEN BUT NOT ON DRIVER VIEW

Pass 8 Feb 2019 163,402 miles
Fail 8 Feb 2019 163,402 miles

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Pass 7 Feb 2018 146,129 miles
Pass 23 Dec 2016 134,132 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

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)

Pass 5 Dec 2015 125,470 miles
Pass 5 Dec 2014 114,615 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 9 Dec 2013 105,466 miles
Pass 9 Nov 2012 100,503 miles
Pass 9 Dec 2011 95,181 miles
Fail 26 Nov 2011 94,777 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

offside rear tyre worn on inner edge

Pass 28 Oct 2010 82,683 miles
Pass 6 Nov 2009 55,099 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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CP56 BKJ is a 2006 BMW 535 in Green with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 2006 BMW 535 models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.9% with a typical mileage of 104,180 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 CP56 BKJ, 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 20 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 CP56 BKJ registered?

CP56 BKJ is a 2006 BMW 535, first registered on 17 November 2006.

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The MOT history for CP56 BKJ shows 18 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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