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GJ07 CGK

2007 BMW 535

Silver Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Oct 2025
Tests19 (15 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate78.9%

Mileage

109,617 mi
Last recorded109,617 miles
Recorded on11 Oct 2024
Typical for 2007 BMW 535102,338 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGJ07 CGK
MakeBMW
Model535
Year2007
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

15 pass 4 fail
Pass 11 Oct 2024 109,617 miles

Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output bothside front lens should be cleaned ,marginal pass. (4.1.4 (b))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated upper section splitting should replace. (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front tyre inner shoulder worn .

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement bothside rear wishbone type inner bush cracking. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

bothside front position lamp lights output reduced.

engine seeping oil

Pass 2 Oct 2023 98,508 miles
Fail 2 Oct 2023 98,508 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm towards inside (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 11 Oct 2022 82,546 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2021 69,299 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing BOTH front tyres have splits/cracks on inner sidewalls and worn on edges (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge BOTH rear tyres very worn inner edges (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 9 Oct 2020 64,754 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2019 58,671 miles
Fail 16 Sep 2019 58,642 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn rearward arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements both--incorrect spacing of letters and numbers (0.1 (d))

Pass 26 Jun 2018 42,209 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2017 40,131 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (3.5.1i)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (3.5.1i)

Fail 20 Jun 2017 40,131 miles

Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (3.5.1i)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (3.5.1i)

Pass 17 Jun 2016 38,516 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2015 37,231 miles

Emissions tested and mety, too low to record on DSM.

Fail 8 Jun 2015 37,225 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Emissions tested and mety, too low to record on DSM.

O/S/F tyre worn on outter edge.

Pass 1 Jul 2014 34,262 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside rear parking (secondary) brake imbalance requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.6b)

Pass 8 Jul 2013 32,378 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Front Number plate damage/Nearside front tyre damage (STRONG)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 27 Jun 2012 28,377 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2011 23,594 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2010 16,270 miles

Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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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GJ07 CGK is a 2007 BMW 535 in Silver with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.9%.

Across all 2007 BMW 535 models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.1% with a typical mileage of 102,338 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 GJ07 CGK, 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 19 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 GJ07 CGK registered?

GJ07 CGK is a 2007 BMW 535, first registered on 2 March 2007.

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