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LJ14 OCN

2014 BMW 535

Grey Petrol 2979cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires9 Oct 2026
Tests10 (9 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

68,501 mi
Last recorded68,501 miles
Recorded on10 Oct 2025
Typical for 2014 BMW 53566,759 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLJ14 OCN
MakeBMW
Model535
Year2014
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,979cc

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MOT History

9 pass 1 fail
Pass 10 Oct 2025 68,501 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2024 65,999 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2023 62,806 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2022 59,451 miles

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 9 Oct 2021 56,170 miles

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Pass 6 Oct 2020 53,843 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2019 50,699 miles
Fail 3 Sep 2019 50,697 miles

Offside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 31 Aug 2018 47,261 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2017 43,418 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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LJ14 OCN is a 2014 BMW 535 in Grey with a 2,979cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

Across all 2014 BMW 535 models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.4% with a typical mileage of 66,759 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 LJ14 OCN, 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 12 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 LJ14 OCN registered?

LJ14 OCN is a 2014 BMW 535, first registered on 5 August 2014.

Is LJ14 OCN safe to buy?

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