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LS54 WGV

2004 BMW 535

Grey Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Apr 2017
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

136,407 mi
Last recorded136,407 miles
Recorded on11 Apr 2016
Typical for 2004 BMW 535106,549 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLS54 WGV
MakeBMW
Model535
Year2004
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 11 Apr 2016 136,407 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2015 133,689 miles

both rear tyres on limits and wearing heavily on inner edges

Pass 5 May 2011 129,329 miles
Pass 18 May 2010 123,104 miles
Pass 9 Dec 2009 120,722 miles
Fail 7 Dec 2009 120,722 miles

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

Pass 23 Jan 2009 61,605 miles
Pass 27 Nov 2007 50,499 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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LS54 WGV is a 2004 BMW 535 in Grey with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

Across all 2004 BMW 535 models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.6% with a typical mileage of 106,549 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 LS54 WGV, 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 22 years old, this BMW 535 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was LS54 WGV registered?

LS54 WGV is a 2004 BMW 535, first registered on 30 November 2004.

Is LS54 WGV safe to buy?

The MOT history for LS54 WGV shows 8 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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