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FG66 EYZ

2016 BMW 535

Yellow Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 May 2027
Tests8 (6 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

176,087 mi
Last recorded176,087 miles
Recorded on28 May 2026
Typical for 2016 BMW 53555,295 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFG66 EYZ
MakeBMW
Model535
Year2016
ColourYellow
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

6 pass 2 fail
Pass 28 May 2026 176,087 miles

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn rear diff (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 14 May 2025 175,903 miles
Pass 14 May 2024 174,194 miles
Fail 18 Mar 2024 174,193 miles

Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre tread pattern not visible over the whole tread area when minimum depth required is 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre tread pattern not visible over the whole tread area when minimum depth required is 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 4 Apr 2022 158,290 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2021 140,444 miles

Nearside Front tyre sidewalls heavily worn

Offside Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Fail 16 Apr 2021 140,427 miles

Nearside Headlamp cleaning device for LED or HID headlamp inoperative (4.1.6 (a) (ii))

Offside Headlamp cleaning device for LED or HID headlamp inoperative (4.1.6 (a) (ii))

Tyre pressure monitoring system malfunctioning or obviously inoperative (5.2.3 (h))

Nearside Front tyre sidewalls heavily worn

Offside Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 19 Sep 2019 92,609 miles

Central Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nearside Front indicator lens damaged

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view 2x (3.2 (a) (i))

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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FG66 EYZ is a 2016 BMW 535 in Yellow with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2016 BMW 535 models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.6% with a typical mileage of 55,295 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 FG66 EYZ, 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 10 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 FG66 EYZ registered?

FG66 EYZ is a 2016 BMW 535, first registered on 27 September 2016.

Is FG66 EYZ safe to buy?

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