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DS 7165

2015 BMW 535

Silver Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Apr 2026
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

59,864 mi
Last recorded59,864 miles
Recorded on25 Mar 2025
Typical for 2015 BMW 53560,044 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDS 7165
MakeBMW
Model535
Year2015
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 25 Mar 2025 59,864 miles

Central Front Oil leak, but not excessive Engine oil leak (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Fail 18 Mar 2025 59,849 miles

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken Broken spring (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Central Front Oil leak, but not excessive Engine oil leak (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 6 Mar 2024 55,102 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2023 50,773 miles

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

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

under trays fitted obscuring components and pipes

Pass 14 Mar 2022 45,204 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2021 41,220 miles
Fail 22 Mar 2021 41,218 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed low on edges cut on outside edge, cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed low on edges cut on inside edge, cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge low on edge,outer 5mm, centre 4mm, inner 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge low on edge, outer 5mm, centre 4mm, inner2mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 16 Mar 2020 37,372 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2019 29,970 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2018 24,368 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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DS 7165 is a 2015 BMW 535 in Silver with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 2015 BMW 535 models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.3% with a typical mileage of 60,044 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 DS 7165, 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 11 years old, this BMW 535 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was DS 7165 registered?

DS 7165 is a 2015 BMW 535, first registered on 4 April 2015.

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