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GJ05 GUX

2005 BMW 535

Grey Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Jan 2024
Tests16 (15 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.8%

Mileage

103,716 mi
Last recorded103,716 miles
Recorded on20 Jan 2023
Typical for 2005 BMW 535105,416 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGJ05 GUX
MakeBMW
Model535
Year2005
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

15 pass 1 fail
Pass 20 Jan 2023 103,716 miles
Pass 19 Jan 2022 102,957 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2021 101,762 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2019 98,392 miles

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

Pass 13 Jul 2018 93,432 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2017 89,167 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2016 82,680 miles
Pass 13 May 2015 78,727 miles
Pass 27 Jan 2014 73,336 miles
Fail 24 Jan 2014 73,276 miles

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

Pass 4 Jan 2013 66,675 miles
Pass 24 Jan 2012 61,474 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2011 56,775 miles
Pass 26 Jan 2010 51,195 miles
Pass 28 Jan 2009 45,480 miles
Pass 23 Jan 2008 38,593 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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GJ05 GUX is a 2005 BMW 535 in Grey with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.8%.

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 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 GJ05 GUX, 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

How do I check the history of GJ05 GUX?

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What year was GJ05 GUX registered?

GJ05 GUX is a 2005 BMW 535, first registered on 11 March 2005.

Is GJ05 GUX safe to buy?

The MOT history for GJ05 GUX shows 16 tests with a 93.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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