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H9 SFU

2007 BMW 535

Black Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires6 Feb 2027
Tests18 (17 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.4%

Mileage

165,286 mi
Last recorded165,286 miles
Recorded on7 Feb 2026
Typical for 2007 BMW 535102,338 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationH9 SFU
MakeBMW
Model535
Year2007
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

17 pass 1 fail
Pass 7 Feb 2026 165,286 miles

Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both (4.1.4 (b))

Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

tested in wet conditions

undertray fitted

Pass 28 Jan 2025 155,006 miles
Pass 26 Jan 2024 150,390 miles

underbody corroded

Pass 28 Jan 2023 146,391 miles

Rear Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated Both. (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Pass 28 Jan 2022 139,272 miles

Nearside Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 23 Dec 2020 129,506 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 1.7mm remaining inner tread , inner edge worn but no cords present (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 1.7mm remaining on inner edge, inner edge worn but no cords present (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 22 Nov 2019 117,686 miles
Pass 22 Nov 2018 111,906 miles
Pass 27 Nov 2017 106,481 miles
Pass 14 Nov 2016 92,810 miles
Pass 20 Nov 2015 81,125 miles
Pass 25 Nov 2014 68,944 miles
Pass 26 Nov 2013 55,255 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Nail in offside rear tyre

Pass 13 Dec 2012 43,266 miles

Both rear tyres sidewalls have slight damage

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

O/s/ headlamp washer not working

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 13 Dec 2012 43,266 miles

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

Both rear tyres sidewalls have slight damage

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

O/s/ headlamp washer not working

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 17 Aug 2012 40,694 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2011 37,242 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2010 28,963 miles

Nearside front tyre tread low on edges.

Nearside rear tyre tread low on inner edge.

Offside front tyre tread low on edges.

Offside rear tyre tread low on inner edge.

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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H9 SFU is a 2007 BMW 535 in Black with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.4%.

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 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 H9 SFU, 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 H9 SFU registered?

H9 SFU is a 2007 BMW 535, first registered on 1 September 2007.

Is H9 SFU safe to buy?

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