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HV11 LWS

2011 BMW 535

Blue Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires11 Mar 2027
Tests13 (13 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

128,594 mi
Last recorded128,594 miles
Recorded on12 Feb 2026
Typical for 2011 BMW 53579,465 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHV11 LWS
MakeBMW
Model535
Year2011
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

13 pass
Pass 12 Feb 2026 128,594 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2025 113,995 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2024 98,731 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 18 Feb 2023 80,284 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2022 62,049 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 12 Feb 2021 48,500 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2020 43,293 miles
Pass 6 Apr 2019 36,926 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2018 30,624 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2017 27,382 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2016 24,307 miles

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)

Pass 27 Mar 2015 19,629 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2014 13,556 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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HV11 LWS is a 2011 BMW 535 in Blue with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2011 BMW 535 models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.1% with a typical mileage of 79,465 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 HV11 LWS, 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 15 years old, this BMW 535 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was HV11 LWS registered?

HV11 LWS is a 2011 BMW 535, first registered on 31 March 2011.

Is HV11 LWS safe to buy?

The MOT history for HV11 LWS shows 13 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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