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EY58 XTA

2008 BMW 535

Black Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 May 2027
Tests22 (18 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

154,918 mi
Last recorded154,918 miles
Recorded on28 May 2026
Typical for 2008 BMW 53599,439 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEY58 XTA
MakeBMW
Model535
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

18 pass 4 fail
Pass 28 May 2026 154,918 miles
Fail 28 May 2026 154,918 miles

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

Pass 28 May 2025 147,764 miles
Pass 28 May 2024 139,548 miles
Pass 29 May 2023 134,093 miles
Pass 1 Dec 2021 126,783 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2021 122,010 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2020 116,804 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2019 109,711 miles

n/s/f and o/s/f tyres perishing/cracking

Pass 27 Mar 2018 103,569 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2017 96,212 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2016 89,546 miles

Plastic Undertrays Fitted To Underside Of Vehicle

Pass 4 Mar 2015 82,171 miles

N/S/R TYRE TREAD 2MM

O/S/R TYRE TREAD 2MM

Fail 4 Mar 2015 82,171 miles

N/S/R TYRE TREAD 2MM

O/S/R TYRE TREAD 2MM

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 15 Mar 2014 72,060 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2013 61,359 miles
Fail 3 Apr 2013 61,359 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 12 Jan 2012 48,039 miles
Pass 10 Nov 2011 48,000 miles
Pass 4 Nov 2011 47,979 miles
Fail 13 Sep 2011 47,897 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 13 Sep 2011 47,897 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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EY58 XTA is a 2008 BMW 535 in Black with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 EY58 XTA, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was EY58 XTA registered?

EY58 XTA is a 2008 BMW 535, first registered on 1 September 2008.

Is EY58 XTA safe to buy?

The MOT history for EY58 XTA shows 22 tests with a 81.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does EY58 XTA have outstanding finance?

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