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L700 MDL

2016 BMW 535

Grey Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires9 Aug 2026
Tests8 (8 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

58,970 mi
Last recorded58,970 miles
Recorded on14 Jul 2025
Typical for 2016 BMW 53555,295 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL700 MDL
MakeBMW
Model535
Year2016
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

8 pass
Pass 14 Jul 2025 58,970 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2024 56,376 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2023 52,789 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2022 49,417 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2021 45,365 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2020 37,978 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2019 26,451 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2019 21,243 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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L700 MDL is a 2016 BMW 535 in Grey with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2016 BMW 535 models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.6% with a typical mileage of 55,295 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 L700 MDL, 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 10 years old, this BMW 535 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was L700 MDL registered?

L700 MDL is a 2016 BMW 535, first registered on 23 February 2016.

Is L700 MDL safe to buy?

The MOT history for L700 MDL shows 8 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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