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LNZ 7314

2005 BMW 535

Black Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Oct 2021
Tests9 (5 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate55.6%

Mileage

161,659 mi
Last recorded161,659 miles
Recorded on21 Oct 2020
Typical for 2005 BMW 535105,416 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLNZ 7314
MakeBMW
Model535
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

5 pass 4 fail
Pass 21 Oct 2020 161,659 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2018 155,870 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 19 Jun 2018 155,868 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn rear arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn rear arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 14 Jun 2017 142,789 miles
Fail 14 Jun 2017 142,786 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 22 Jun 2016 134,697 miles

covers on outer sills

engine cover and undertray fitted

n/s front tyre getting low on outer edges

n/s o/s rear lower suspension arms front inner bushes splitting

Fail 7 Jun 2016 134,631 miles

Nearside Rear brake caliper securing device missing caliper spring (3.5.1j)

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f) DANGEROUS

covers on outer sills

engine cover and undertray fitted

n/s front tyre getting low on outer edge

n/s o/s rear lower suspension arms front inner bushes splitting and deteriorating

Pass 13 Jun 2015 128,952 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

both rear tyres starting to get low and mishape on inner edges

slight lip rear brake discs

Fail 13 Jun 2015 128,952 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

both rear tyres starting to get low and mishape on inner edges

slight lip rear brake discs

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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LNZ 7314 is a 2005 BMW 535 in Black with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 55.6%.

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 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 LNZ 7314, 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.

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What year was LNZ 7314 registered?

LNZ 7314 is a 2005 BMW 535, first registered on 25 July 2005.

Is LNZ 7314 safe to buy?

The MOT history for LNZ 7314 shows 9 tests with a 55.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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