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HV03 WFS

2003 BMW 535

Green Petrol 3498cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Jan 2015
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

94,636 mi
Last recorded94,636 miles
Recorded on23 Jan 2014
Typical for 2003 BMW 535100,173 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHV03 WFS
MakeBMW
Model535
Year2003
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,498cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 23 Jan 2014 94,636 miles

nearside front tyre splitting and perishing

Fail 22 Jan 2014 94,636 miles

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

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

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

nearside front tyre splitting and perishing

Pass 26 Feb 2013 91,620 miles
Fail 26 Feb 2013 91,620 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

airbag light on

both rear indicator bulbs going white

nearside rear tyre worn on inner edge

Pass 27 Mar 2012 88,105 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 28 Mar 2011

air bag light on

Pass 22 Mar 2010 80,338 miles

Nail in nearside front tyre

air bag light on

Pass 18 Mar 2009

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Rear Brake lining(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

mileage display faulty

Pass 22 Feb 2008 74,247 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2007 70,772 miles
Fail 16 Mar 2007 70,772 miles

Nearside Inner Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Inner Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

n/s/f inner tyre wall starting to crack.

Pass 27 Mar 2006 67,201 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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HV03 WFS is a 2003 BMW 535 in Green with a 3,498cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2003 BMW 535 models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.3% with a typical mileage of 100,173 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 HV03 WFS, 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 23 years old, this BMW 535 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was HV03 WFS registered?

HV03 WFS is a 2003 BMW 535, first registered on 28 March 2003.

Is HV03 WFS safe to buy?

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