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E6 OJK

2005 BMW 535

Black Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires18 May 2027
Tests26 (18 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

112,661 mi
Last recorded112,661 miles
Recorded on19 May 2026
Typical for 2005 BMW 535105,416 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationE6 OJK
MakeBMW
Model535
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

18 pass 8 fail
Pass 19 May 2026 112,661 miles

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

Pass 29 Jan 2025 112,604 miles

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

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

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

Fail 29 Jan 2025 112,604 miles

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

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

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

Pass 25 Jan 2024 109,467 miles
Pass 25 Jan 2023 103,303 miles

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

Fail 25 Jan 2023 103,303 miles

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

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

Pass 1 Feb 2022 101,724 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 14 Oct 2020 99,856 miles

Engine Covers And Under Trays Fitted Not Allowing Full Inspection Of Components.

Pass 24 Oct 2019 98,313 miles

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 25 Oct 2018 96,860 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 24 Oct 2018 96,860 miles

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

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 24 Oct 2017 93,739 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Fail 23 Oct 2017 93,739 miles

Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rears brake pipes (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 24 Oct 2016 88,455 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded pipes (3.6.B.2c)

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 15 Oct 2015 81,386 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded pipes (3.6.B.2c)

Fail 9 Oct 2015 81,210 miles

Nearside Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 13 Oct 2014 74,934 miles
Fail 10 Oct 2014 74,928 miles

Offside Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 25 Oct 2013 69,462 miles
Pass 16 Nov 2012 63,633 miles
Fail 15 Nov 2012 63,633 miles

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

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

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

Pass 30 Sep 2011 52,961 miles

Slight damage to O/S/F tyre sidewall

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Fail 28 Sep 2011 52,490 miles

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

Slight damage to O/S/F tyre sidewall

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 4 Nov 2010 41,600 miles

O/S/F and O/S/R tyres have slight damage to side walls

Pass 10 Nov 2009 30,858 miles

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

Nearside front tyre wearing low from inner and outer edges.

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

Offside front tyre wearing low from inner and outer edges.

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 1 Dec 2008 26,471 miles

Nail in nearside front tyre

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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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E6 OJK is a 2005 BMW 535 in Black with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

Across all 2005 BMW 535 models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.5% with a typical mileage of 105,416 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 E6 OJK, 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 21 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 E6 OJK registered?

E6 OJK is a 2005 BMW 535, first registered on 1 December 2005.

Is E6 OJK safe to buy?

The MOT history for E6 OJK shows 26 tests with a 69.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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