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MX55 NDE

2005 BMW 535

Black Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Feb 2020
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

118,084 mi
Last recorded118,084 miles
Recorded on1 Mar 2019
Typical for 2005 BMW 535105,416 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMX55 NDE
MakeBMW
Model535
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 1 Mar 2019 118,084 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage modified but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (c) (i))

Pass 15 Mar 2017 104,119 miles
Fail 15 Mar 2017 104,119 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Pass 16 Jan 2016 94,185 miles
Pass 7 Jan 2015 80,936 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2014 72,655 miles
Pass 9 Jan 2013 65,861 miles

SRS warning light is on

Pass 11 Jan 2012 49,060 miles

SRS lamp is on

tyre pressure monitoring light it on

Fail 4 Jan 2010 42,103 miles

Front Headlamp not in good working order (not working) (1.2.4a)

Pass 4 Jan 2010 42,103 miles
Pass 22 Dec 2008 34,592 miles
Fail 22 Dec 2008 34,592 miles

Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 18 Dec 2007 26,230 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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MX55 NDE is a 2005 BMW 535 in Black with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

Across all 2005 BMW 535 models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.5% with a typical mileage of 105,416 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 MX55 NDE, 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 21 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 MX55 NDE registered?

MX55 NDE is a 2005 BMW 535, first registered on 16 September 2005.

Is MX55 NDE safe to buy?

The MOT history for MX55 NDE shows 13 tests with a 76.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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