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HV06 WPE

2006 BMW 535

Silver Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Dec 2025
Tests22 (16 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

127,011 mi
Last recorded127,011 miles
Recorded on14 Dec 2024
Typical for 2006 BMW 535104,180 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHV06 WPE
MakeBMW
Model535
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

16 pass 6 fail
Pass 14 Dec 2024 127,011 miles

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

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

Fail 14 Dec 2024 127,011 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 6 Apr 2023 118,790 miles
Pass 5 Feb 2022 116,698 miles

Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

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

Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 21 Jan 2021 109,871 miles
Pass 22 Jan 2020 96,357 miles
Pass 8 Jan 2019 83,192 miles
Pass 6 Feb 2018 79,968 miles

Central Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded clip fixings (3.6.B.2c)

Central Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded clip fixings (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded by flexible hose joint (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 20 Feb 2017 76,918 miles
Pass 29 Feb 2016 67,896 miles
Fail 25 Feb 2016 67,896 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Pass 25 Feb 2015 62,746 miles
Fail 25 Feb 2015 62,746 miles

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Pass 20 Feb 2014 54,991 miles
Fail 20 Feb 2014 54,991 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 13 Feb 2013 49,258 miles
Fail 13 Feb 2013 49,258 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 22 Feb 2012 37,562 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2011 30,045 miles
Fail 17 Feb 2011 30,045 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Pass 16 Feb 2010 23,588 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2009 18,777 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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HV06 WPE is a 2006 BMW 535 in Silver with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

Across all 2006 BMW 535 models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.9% with a typical mileage of 104,180 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 HV06 WPE, 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 20 years old, this BMW 535 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was HV06 WPE registered?

HV06 WPE is a 2006 BMW 535, first registered on 27 March 2006.

Is HV06 WPE safe to buy?

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