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HV58 XEY

2008 BMW 535

Black Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires17 Apr 2027
Tests9 (9 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

183,670 mi
Last recorded183,670 miles
Recorded on18 Apr 2026
Typical for 2008 BMW 53599,439 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHV58 XEY
MakeBMW
Model535
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

9 pass
Pass 18 Apr 2026 183,670 miles

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

Pass 5 May 2023 181,099 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2022 169,947 miles
Pass 29 Jan 2021 154,868 miles
Pass 29 Feb 2020 145,119 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2014 111,327 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2013 96,004 miles

both rear brake hoses perished

Pass 22 Oct 2012 76,553 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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

Pass 30 Sep 2011 58,183 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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HV58 XEY is a 2008 BMW 535 in Black with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2008 BMW 535 models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.2% with a typical mileage of 99,439 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 HV58 XEY, 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 18 years old, this BMW 535 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of HV58 XEY?

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What year was HV58 XEY registered?

HV58 XEY is a 2008 BMW 535, first registered on 24 October 2008.

Is HV58 XEY safe to buy?

The MOT history for HV58 XEY shows 9 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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