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L333 CUH

2006 BMW 535

Black Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 Aug 2026
Tests17 (16 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.1%

Mileage

193,855 mi
Last recorded193,855 miles
Recorded on5 Aug 2025
Typical for 2006 BMW 535104,180 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL333 CUH
MakeBMW
Model535
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

16 pass 1 fail
Pass 5 Aug 2025 193,855 miles

Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 23 Aug 2024 178,248 miles
Fail 23 Aug 2024 178,248 miles

Fuel pipe union leaking Infront of tank (6.1.3 (b) (i))

Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded both sides (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 10 Aug 2023 173,565 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 3 Aug 2022 170,099 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2021 163,841 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 11 Aug 2020 159,014 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2019 150,463 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2018 136,549 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2017 123,023 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2016 107,805 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2015 92,607 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 23 Jun 2014 91,726 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Nearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

emissons too clean for tester

slight cut to n/s/r tyre side wall

Pass 3 May 2013 893,151 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 2 Dec 2011 75,489 miles

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 22 Oct 2010 64,762 miles
Pass 20 Nov 2009 48,622 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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L333 CUH is a 2006 BMW 535 in Black with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.1%.

Across all 2006 BMW 535 models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.9% with a typical mileage of 104,180 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 L333 CUH, 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 20 years old, this BMW 535 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was L333 CUH registered?

L333 CUH is a 2006 BMW 535, first registered on 20 November 2006.

Is L333 CUH safe to buy?

The MOT history for L333 CUH shows 17 tests with a 94.1% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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