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LF06 KYK

2006 BMW 535

Black Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Jan 2025
Tests19 (16 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate84.2%

Mileage

148,454 mi
Last recorded148,454 miles
Recorded on10 Jan 2024
Typical for 2006 BMW 535104,180 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLF06 KYK
MakeBMW
Model535
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

16 pass 3 fail
Pass 10 Jan 2024 148,454 miles

Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Nearside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 6 Dec 2022 135,001 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 24 Dec 2021 128,477 miles
Pass 23 Dec 2020 127,200 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 31 Oct 2019 119,227 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2018 114,417 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened front and rear (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 26 Sep 2017 103,736 miles
Fail 22 Sep 2017 103,736 miles

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Offside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Pass 4 Jul 2016 91,915 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2016 91,915 miles
Fail 24 Jun 2016 91,911 miles

Nearside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Pass 15 Apr 2015 81,493 miles
Fail 15 Apr 2015 81,493 miles

Nearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Pass 11 Apr 2014 72,684 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2013 63,431 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2012 53,638 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2011 40,648 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2010 35,039 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2009 26,554 miles

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

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

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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LF06 KYK is a 2006 BMW 535 in Black with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.2%.

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 LF06 KYK, 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 LF06 KYK registered?

LF06 KYK is a 2006 BMW 535, first registered on 13 March 2006.

Is LF06 KYK safe to buy?

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