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LD55 SXT

2005 BMW 535

Grey Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Aug 2016
Tests5 (5 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

88,556 mi
Last recorded88,556 miles
Recorded on18 Aug 2015
Typical for 2005 BMW 535105,416 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLD55 SXT
MakeBMW
Model535
Year2005
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

5 pass
Pass 18 Aug 2015 88,556 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2011 66,369 miles

Both front tyres are worn on inner and outer edges

Nearside Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 21 Oct 2010 59,224 miles

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

o/s/r tyre 2mm

Pass 13 Oct 2009 47,520 miles
Pass 7 Nov 2008 35,687 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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LD55 SXT is a 2005 BMW 535 in Grey with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 LD55 SXT, 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 LD55 SXT registered?

LD55 SXT is a 2005 BMW 535, first registered on 30 September 2005.

Is LD55 SXT safe to buy?

The MOT history for LD55 SXT shows 5 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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