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J60 NEX

2005 BMW 535

Silver Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires13 Oct 2026
Tests18 (17 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.4%

Mileage

145,546 mi
Last recorded145,546 miles
Recorded on30 Sep 2025
Typical for 2005 BMW 535105,416 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ60 NEX
MakeBMW
Model535
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

17 pass 1 fail
Pass 30 Sep 2025 145,546 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2024 144,397 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2023 142,793 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2022 142,613 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2021 142,165 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2020 140,345 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2019 137,849 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2018 131,411 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2017 125,868 miles

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded to rear (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 7 Oct 2016 119,523 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2015 113,614 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2014 109,006 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2013 103,736 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2012 97,609 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2011 89,205 miles
Fail 3 Jun 2011 89,205 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 17 Jun 2009 70,743 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2008 57,011 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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J60 NEX is a 2005 BMW 535 in Silver with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.4%.

Across all 2005 BMW 535 models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.5% with a typical mileage of 105,416 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 J60 NEX, 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 21 years old, this BMW 535 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of J60 NEX?

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What year was J60 NEX registered?

J60 NEX is a 2005 BMW 535, first registered on 23 June 2005.

Is J60 NEX safe to buy?

The MOT history for J60 NEX shows 18 tests with a 94.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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