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MK57 LTU

2007 BMW 535

Grey Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Nov 2025
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

243,161 mi
Last recorded243,161 miles
Recorded on25 Nov 2024
Typical for 2007 BMW 535102,338 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMK57 LTU
MakeBMW
Model535
Year2007
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 25 Nov 2024 243,161 miles
Fail 18 Oct 2024 242,308 miles
Pass 6 Jan 2020 197,982 miles
Pass 2 Jan 2019 180,323 miles
Fail 28 Nov 2018 178,988 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2015 124,465 miles

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

Nearside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.D.1e)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 4 Jul 2014 110,996 miles

nearside front Tyre wearing low

Fail 3 Jul 2014 110,996 miles

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

nearside front Tyre wearing low

Pass 15 Jul 2013 97,520 miles

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

Pass 25 Jul 2012 83,962 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2011 67,264 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2010 50,742 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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MK57 LTU is a 2007 BMW 535 in Grey with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 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 MK57 LTU, 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

How do I check the history of MK57 LTU?

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What year was MK57 LTU registered?

MK57 LTU is a 2007 BMW 535, first registered on 1 September 2007.

Is MK57 LTU safe to buy?

The MOT history for MK57 LTU shows 12 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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