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HV61 ESN

2011 BMW 535

Green Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires4 May 2027
Tests15 (13 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

97,327 mi
Last recorded97,327 miles
Recorded on15 Apr 2026
Typical for 2011 BMW 53579,465 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHV61 ESN
MakeBMW
Model535
Year2011
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Pass 15 Apr 2026 97,327 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2025 95,242 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2024 92,027 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2023 88,560 miles

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 5 May 2022 83,775 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2021 78,900 miles
Fail 4 Aug 2021 78,898 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 8 Aug 2020 71,793 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2019 65,490 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2018 59,868 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2017 53,918 miles

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Offside Front Nail in tyre ()

Pass 29 Jan 2016 42,401 miles
Fail 29 Jan 2016 42,397 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 28 Jan 2015 33,282 miles

both front tyres wearing on edges

Pass 31 Jan 2014 22,662 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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HV61 ESN is a 2011 BMW 535 in Green with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.7%.

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 HV61 ESN, 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 HV61 ESN registered?

HV61 ESN is a 2011 BMW 535, first registered on 14 September 2011.

Is HV61 ESN safe to buy?

The MOT history for HV61 ESN shows 15 tests with a 86.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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