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LB61 DZY

2012 BMW 535

Blue Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Jul 2016
Tests3 (2 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

90,207 mi
Last recorded90,207 miles
Recorded on31 Jul 2015
Typical for 2012 BMW 53573,136 mi

Above average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this BMW
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLB61 DZY
MakeBMW
Model535
Year2012
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

2 pass 1 fail
Pass 31 Jul 2015 90,207 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

sills covered

Pass 24 Jan 2015 76,547 miles
Fail 23 Jan 2015 76,494 miles

Nearside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)

Nearside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)

Offside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)

Offside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)

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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LB61 DZY is a 2012 BMW 535 in Blue with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2012 BMW 535 models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.2% with a typical mileage of 73,136 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 LB61 DZY, 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 14 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 LB61 DZY?

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What year was LB61 DZY registered?

LB61 DZY is a 2012 BMW 535, first registered on 6 February 2012.

Is LB61 DZY safe to buy?

The MOT history for LB61 DZY shows 3 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does LB61 DZY have outstanding finance?

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