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DX07 ZBR

2007 BMW 535

Black Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 Sep 2026
Tests19 (16 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate84.2%

Mileage

212,961 mi
Last recorded212,961 miles
Recorded on11 Sep 2025
Typical for 2007 BMW 535102,338 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDX07 ZBR
MakeBMW
Model535
Year2007
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

16 pass 3 fail
Pass 11 Sep 2025 212,961 miles
Fail 11 Sep 2025 212,935 miles

Offside Rear Suspension component corroded and seriously weakened lower suspension arm support bracket rusted and holed? (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 23 Sep 2024 200,268 miles

Central Rear Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Nearside Rear Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Offside Rear Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive engine leak/undertrays covered in oil (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 29 Nov 2023 188,331 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive under trays fitted (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 15 Nov 2022 172,415 miles

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 11 Nov 2021 164,750 miles

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

Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 5 Nov 2020 158,723 miles

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

Oil leak, but not excessive engine covers fitted (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 7 May 2019 143,051 miles
Pass 15 May 2018 127,448 miles
Fail 15 May 2018 127,448 miles

Offside Rear Inner Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Pass 10 May 2017 114,023 miles
Pass 9 May 2016 92,418 miles

Exhaust emissions to clean for test

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

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

Rear Inner Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both sides(front bushes) (2.4.G.2)

Pass 5 Jun 2015 68,543 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2014 59,311 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2013 50,988 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2012 44,370 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2011 35,974 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2010 29,787 miles
Fail 8 Mar 2010 29,787 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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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DX07 ZBR is a 2007 BMW 535 in Black with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.2%.

Across all 2007 BMW 535 models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.1% with a typical mileage of 102,338 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 DX07 ZBR, 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 19 years old, this BMW 535 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was DX07 ZBR registered?

DX07 ZBR is a 2007 BMW 535, first registered on 29 March 2007.

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