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LK11 SLU

2011 BMW 535

White Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Apr 2026
Tests10 (10 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

186,559 mi
Last recorded186,559 miles
Recorded on8 Apr 2025
Typical for 2011 BMW 53579,465 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLK11 SLU
MakeBMW
Model535
Year2011
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

10 pass
Pass 8 Apr 2025 186,559 miles
Pass 30 Jan 2024 168,245 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge All 4 tyres have low tread (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 29 Jan 2023 152,029 miles

Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 26 Jan 2022 140,228 miles
Pass 28 Jan 2021 131,723 miles
Pass 29 Jan 2020 124,952 miles
Pass 22 Jan 2019 114,769 miles
Pass 22 Jan 2018 106,243 miles
Pass 24 Dec 2016 94,683 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2014 70,155 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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LK11 SLU is a 2011 BMW 535 in White with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2011 BMW 535 models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.1% with a typical mileage of 79,465 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 LK11 SLU, 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 15 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 LK11 SLU?

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What year was LK11 SLU registered?

LK11 SLU is a 2011 BMW 535, first registered on 17 May 2011.

Is LK11 SLU safe to buy?

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