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K38 EYU

1992 BMW 535

Black Petrol 3430cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Oct 2014
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

85,513 mi
Last recorded85,513 miles
Recorded on29 Oct 2013
Typical for 1992 BMW 535141,388 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK38 EYU
MakeBMW
Model535
Year1992
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,430cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 29 Oct 2013 85,513 miles

Fuel pipe/s corroded

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

rear exhaust silencer deteriorating

Fail 16 Oct 2013 85,275 miles

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Fuel pipe/s corroded

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

rear exhaust silencer deteriorating

Pass 18 Oct 2012 83,535 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2011 82,259 miles
Fail 10 Oct 2011 82,255 miles

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 7 Oct 2010 81,935 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2009 81,044 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2008 79,160 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2007 75,807 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2006 71,412 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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K38 EYU is a 1992 BMW 535 in Black with a 3,430cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 1992 BMW 535 models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.3% with a typical mileage of 141,388 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 K38 EYU, 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 34 years old, this BMW 535 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was K38 EYU registered?

K38 EYU is a 1992 BMW 535, first registered on 28 October 1992.

Is K38 EYU safe to buy?

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