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J222 ACM

2009 BMW 535

Blue Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Dec 2022
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

248,537 mi
Last recorded248,537 miles
Recorded on23 Dec 2021
Typical for 2009 BMW 53595,366 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ222 ACM
MakeBMW
Model535
Year2009
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 23 Dec 2021 248,537 miles

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

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

Pass 19 Dec 2020 148,254 miles
Pass 19 Dec 2019 137,097 miles

Offside Front Seat belt buckle slightly damaged (7.1.2 (d))

Fail 19 Dec 2019 137,097 miles

Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Seat belt buckle slightly damaged (7.1.2 (d))

Pass 17 Dec 2018 132,842 miles
Pass 20 Dec 2017 128,101 miles
Pass 12 Dec 2016 126,027 miles

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

diesel emission tested but no reading recorded

Pass 9 Nov 2015 120,443 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2014 102,182 miles

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

Pass 1 Nov 2013 86,119 miles
Fail 1 Nov 2013 86,119 miles

Nearside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)

Pass 4 Sep 2012 68,109 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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J222 ACM is a 2009 BMW 535 in Blue with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 2009 BMW 535 models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.1% with a typical mileage of 95,366 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 J222 ACM, 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 17 years old, this BMW 535 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was J222 ACM registered?

J222 ACM is a 2009 BMW 535, first registered on 30 April 2009.

Is J222 ACM safe to buy?

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