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K20 GOT

2008 BMW 535

Blue Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Aug 2021
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

165,542 mi
Last recorded165,542 miles
Recorded on25 Aug 2020
Typical for 2008 BMW 53599,439 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK20 GOT
MakeBMW
Model535
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 25 Aug 2020 165,542 miles

Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 7 Oct 2019 155,796 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 3 Oct 2018 149,667 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2017 133,519 miles

Nearside Rear Outer Drive shaft which forms part of the suspension coupling gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.4e)

Pass 1 Oct 2016 126,887 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2015 117,413 miles

chip in windscreen

Fail 3 Oct 2015 117,385 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

chip in windscreen

Pass 7 Oct 2014 106,207 miles

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

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

Pass 7 Oct 2013 100,134 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2012 95,599 miles
Pass 8 Nov 2011 69,651 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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K20 GOT is a 2008 BMW 535 in Blue with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

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 K20 GOT, 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 K20 GOT?

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What year was K20 GOT registered?

K20 GOT is a 2008 BMW 535, first registered on 21 November 2008.

Is K20 GOT safe to buy?

The MOT history for K20 GOT shows 11 tests with a 90.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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