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M44 TYB

2006 BMW 535

Silver Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Dec 2017
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

130,146 mi
Last recorded130,146 miles
Recorded on21 Dec 2016
Typical for 2006 BMW 535104,180 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM44 TYB
MakeBMW
Model535
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 21 Dec 2016 130,146 miles
Pass 12 Dec 2015 111,234 miles

Both rear hub seals leaking

Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rears x2 (3.6.B.2c)

Child seat fitted & under trays,oil leak & items removed

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened worn x2 (3.5.1i)

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

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

Fail 8 Dec 2015

Brake pedal creeps down when held under pressure (3.3.B.1a)

Centre Rear Statutory seat belt missing clasp un available for inspection (5.1.1)

Indicator tell tale inoperative all (1.4.A.2a)

Main beam 'tell-tale' not working (1.7.4c)

Nearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure sidewall (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

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

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Speedometer clearly inoperative (6.7.2)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid x2 (8.2.3)

Windscreen wiper not operating automatically when switched on switch fault (8.2.1b)

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases flex fractured letting fumes into car (7.1.2) DANGEROUS

Both rear hub seals leaking

Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rears x2 (3.6.B.2c)

Child seat fitted & under trays,oil leak & items removed

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened worn x2 (3.5.1i)

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

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

Pass 22 Nov 2014 128,111 miles
Fail 22 Nov 2014 128,111 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 16 Sep 2013 118,708 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2012 105,284 miles
Pass 26 Aug 2011 93,643 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 17 Oct 2009 57,346 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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M44 TYB is a 2006 BMW 535 in Silver with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

Across all 2006 BMW 535 models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.9% with a typical mileage of 104,180 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 M44 TYB, 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 20 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 M44 TYB registered?

M44 TYB is a 2006 BMW 535, first registered on 31 July 2006.

Is M44 TYB safe to buy?

The MOT history for M44 TYB shows 9 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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