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FD11 BWW

2011 BMW 535

Black Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Feb 2022
Tests7 (7 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

149,450 mi
Last recorded149,450 miles
Recorded on8 Feb 2021
Typical for 2011 BMW 53579,465 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFD11 BWW
MakeBMW
Model535
Year2011
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

7 pass
Pass 8 Feb 2021 149,450 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2019 144,165 miles

Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play nearside and offside (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 30 Jun 2018 141,448 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2017 137,216 miles

Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint N/S + O/S (2.4.G.2)

Pass 10 Jun 2016 125,372 miles

under guards prevent inspection

Pass 12 Jun 2015 102,700 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2014 75,805 miles

Wiper blades borderline

headlight emits a flat pattern without a "kick up"

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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FD11 BWW is a 2011 BMW 535 in Black with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2011 BMW 535 models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.1% with a typical mileage of 79,465 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 FD11 BWW, 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 15 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 FD11 BWW registered?

FD11 BWW is a 2011 BMW 535, first registered on 7 June 2011.

Is FD11 BWW safe to buy?

The MOT history for FD11 BWW shows 7 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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