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J2 SMX

2021 BMW 535

Grey Diesel 2200cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires23 Dec 2026
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

66,430 mi
Last recorded66,430 miles
Recorded on24 Dec 2025
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ2 SMX
MakeBMW
Model535
Year2021
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,200cc

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 24 Dec 2025 66,430 miles
Pass 11 Dec 2025 137,974 miles
Fail 10 Dec 2025 137,974 miles

Nearside Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))

Offside Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))

Nearside Front Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure x3 (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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 4 Mar 2025 60,600 miles
Pass 20 Dec 2024 128,357 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2024 53,833 miles
Pass 13 Dec 2023 121,216 miles
Pass 29 Nov 2022 111,747 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 16 Dec 2021 99,832 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 18 Dec 2020 89,661 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2019 63,558 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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J2 SMX is a 2021 BMW 535 in Grey with a 2,200cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

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 J2 SMX, 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 5 years old, this BMW 535 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was J2 SMX registered?

J2 SMX is a 2021 BMW 535, first registered on 2 March 2021.

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