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LY56 LTK

2007 BMW 535

Black Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires24 Oct 2026
Tests18 (17 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.4%

Mileage

118,579 mi
Last recorded118,579 miles
Recorded on25 Oct 2025
Typical for 2007 BMW 535102,338 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLY56 LTK
MakeBMW
Model535
Year2007
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

17 pass 1 fail
Pass 25 Oct 2025 118,579 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2024 110,715 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2023 110,612 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2022 110,444 miles

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

Pass 3 Sep 2021 110,186 miles

Offside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Pass 8 Sep 2020 110,036 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2019 109,760 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

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

Pass 5 Sep 2018 107,556 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2017 102,829 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2016 92,262 miles

both front brake discs are worn and starting to lip

front number plate has slight damage

Pass 29 Sep 2015 84,208 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2014 118,730 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

emission to clean to test

Pass 1 Feb 2014 67,881 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2013 66,025 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 28 Feb 2012 53,467 miles
Fail 20 Feb 2012 53,131 miles

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

Pass 2 Mar 2011 38,634 miles
Pass 11 Feb 2010 26,491 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

front windscreen washer low pressure

near side front bumper not secure

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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LY56 LTK is a 2007 BMW 535 in Black with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.4%.

Across all 2007 BMW 535 models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.1% with a typical mileage of 102,338 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 LY56 LTK, 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 19 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 LY56 LTK registered?

LY56 LTK is a 2007 BMW 535, first registered on 7 February 2007.

Is LY56 LTK safe to buy?

The MOT history for LY56 LTK shows 18 tests with a 94.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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