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H940 RTX

1991 BMW 535

Black Petrol 3500cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Mar 2026
Tests4 (3 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

77,928 mi
Last recorded77,928 miles
Recorded on10 Mar 2025
Typical for 1991 BMW 535145,926 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationH940 RTX
MakeBMW
Model535
Year1991
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,500cc

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MOT History

3 pass 1 fail
Pass 10 Mar 2025 77,928 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 30 May 2023 77,921 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2019 77,749 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement brake reaction bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated brake reaction arm (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement brake reaction bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 17 Jul 2019 77,749 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too far to the right (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Headlamp aim too far to the right (4.1.2 (a))

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement brake reaction bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated brake reaction arm (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement brake reaction bush (5.3.4 (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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H940 RTX is a 1991 BMW 535 in Black with a 3,500cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 1991 BMW 535 models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.2% with a typical mileage of 145,926 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 H940 RTX, 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 35 years old, this BMW 535 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was H940 RTX registered?

H940 RTX is a 1991 BMW 535, first registered on 31 December 1991.

Is H940 RTX safe to buy?

The MOT history for H940 RTX shows 4 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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