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MT56 DYX

2006 BMW 535

Black Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Aug 2024
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

50,227 mi
Last recorded50,227 miles
Recorded on8 Aug 2023
Typical for 2006 BMW 535104,180 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMT56 DYX
MakeBMW
Model535
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Pass 8 Aug 2023 50,227 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2022 41,093 miles
Fail 22 Jul 2022 41,020 miles

Central Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Brake pipe leaking on a hydraulic braking system front to rear (1.1.11 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Outer Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Outer Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 26 Jul 2021 23,873 miles

Nearside Front Outer Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Outer Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 14 Aug 2020 23,588 miles

Nearside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

o/s and n/s front outer brake pipes slight corrosion

Pass 9 Apr 2019 22,579 miles

o/s and n/s front outer brake pipes have slight corrosion

Pass 1 Dec 2017 21,997 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened corroded on inner surface (3.5.1i)

Nearside Front tyre cracking on tread and side walls

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Nearside Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front cracking on tread and side walls

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

under cover fitted

Fail 1 Dec 2017 21,997 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened corroded on inner surface (3.5.1i)

Nearside Front tyre cracking on tread and side walls

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Nearside Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front cracking on tread and side walls

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

under cover fitted

Pass 2 Dec 2016 21,545 miles

Nearside Front tyre starting to crack

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

Offside Front tyre starting to crack

under trays fitted

Pass 17 Nov 2015 20,799 miles

n/s/f inner rim buckled

Pass 24 Nov 2014 20,498 miles

Offside Outer Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 4 Dec 2013 19,541 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 5 Dec 2012 18,695 miles
Pass 12 Dec 2011 16,037 miles
Pass 5 Jan 2011 14,864 miles
Pass 12 Nov 2009 13,512 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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MT56 DYX is a 2006 BMW 535 in Black with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 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 MT56 DYX, 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 MT56 DYX registered?

MT56 DYX is a 2006 BMW 535, first registered on 22 November 2006.

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