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M55 JRV

2010 BMW 535

Grey Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Oct 2025
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

178,896 mi
Last recorded178,896 miles
Recorded on18 Oct 2024
Typical for 2010 BMW 53576,292 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM55 JRV
MakeBMW
Model535
Year2010
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 18 Oct 2024 178,896 miles

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

Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 19 Oct 2023 168,225 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2022 153,310 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2021 145,249 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2020 133,315 miles

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both rear (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 26 Sep 2019 121,716 miles

nearside and offside front lower arm ball joints slight up and down play

Pass 26 Sep 2018 107,881 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2017 95,027 miles

both front lower arm ball joint slight play

Pass 27 Sep 2016 81,506 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner edge very close (4.1.E.1)

Pass 30 Sep 2015 72,141 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2014 62,617 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 24 Sep 2014 62,617 miles

Nearside Rear Road wheel fractured (4.2.B.1a)

Offside Rear Road wheel fractured (4.2.B.1a)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 19 Sep 2013 52,217 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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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M55 JRV is a 2010 BMW 535 in Grey with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.

Across all 2010 BMW 535 models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.4% with a typical mileage of 76,292 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 M55 JRV, 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 16 years old, this BMW 535 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was M55 JRV registered?

M55 JRV is a 2010 BMW 535, first registered on 30 September 2010.

Is M55 JRV safe to buy?

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