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DM06 EDM

2008 BMW 535

Grey Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Feb 2024
Tests14 (13 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.9%

Mileage

192,835 mi
Last recorded192,835 miles
Recorded on17 Feb 2023
Typical for 2008 BMW 53599,439 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDM06 EDM
MakeBMW
Model535
Year2008
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

13 pass 1 fail
Pass 17 Feb 2023 192,835 miles
Pass 27 Jan 2022 167,484 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2021 163,871 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2020 156,795 miles

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

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))

engine covers fitted

under trays fitted

Pass 16 Oct 2019 143,531 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2018 136,042 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2017 129,485 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2016 121,468 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2015 109,684 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2014 90,376 miles

cuts to n/s/r tyre tread

damage to n/s/f door

emissions to clean to test

front discs lipped

front pads wearing low

Pass 25 Sep 2013 68,517 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

front wipers smearing

o/s/f jacking point rubber missing

Fail 25 Sep 2013 68,517 miles

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

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

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

both front tyres wearing on edges and have cuts

front wipers smearing

o/s/f jacking point rubber missing

Pass 4 Sep 2012 43,520 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2011 19,115 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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DM06 EDM is a 2008 BMW 535 in Grey with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.9%.

Across all 2008 BMW 535 models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.2% with a typical mileage of 99,439 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 DM06 EDM, 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 18 years old, this BMW 535 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was DM06 EDM registered?

DM06 EDM is a 2008 BMW 535, first registered on 29 September 2008.

Is DM06 EDM safe to buy?

The MOT history for DM06 EDM shows 14 tests with a 92.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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