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F98 GNT

1996 BMW 535

Gold Petrol 3430cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Jan 2008
Tests1 (1 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

206,516 mi
Last recorded206,516 miles
Recorded on16 Jan 2007
Typical for 1996 BMW 535127,247 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationF98 GNT
MakeBMW
Model535
Year1996
ColourGold
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,430cc

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MOT History

1 pass
Pass 16 Jan 2007 206,516 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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F98 GNT is a 1996 BMW 535 in Gold with a 3,430cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 1 MOT test with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1996 BMW 535 models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.9% with a typical mileage of 127,247 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 F98 GNT, 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 30 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 F98 GNT registered?

F98 GNT is a 1996 BMW 535, first registered on 15 August 1996.

Is F98 GNT safe to buy?

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