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LB55 TGO

2005 BMW 535

Grey Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 May 2015
Tests7 (6 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

79,024 mi
Last recorded79,024 miles
Recorded on9 May 2014
Typical for 2005 BMW 535105,416 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLB55 TGO
MakeBMW
Model535
Year2005
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

6 pass 1 fail
Pass 9 May 2014 79,024 miles

both front tyres heavily worn on inner edges

screen cracked but not in drivers view at time of test

Pass 7 Jan 2013 74,878 miles
Pass 7 Jan 2012 58,304 miles
Pass 4 Jan 2011 44,264 miles

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

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

Pass 8 Jan 2010 31,984 miles
Pass 16 Dec 2008 22,068 miles
Fail 15 Dec 2008 22,068 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

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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LB55 TGO is a 2005 BMW 535 in Grey with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 LB55 TGO, 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

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What year was LB55 TGO registered?

LB55 TGO is a 2005 BMW 535, first registered on 21 December 2005.

Is LB55 TGO safe to buy?

The MOT history for LB55 TGO shows 7 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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