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NA58 VJD

2008 BMW 535

Black Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires20 Dec 2026
Tests19 (15 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate78.9%

Mileage

242,047 mi
Last recorded242,047 miles
Recorded on15 Dec 2025
Typical for 2008 BMW 53599,439 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNA58 VJD
MakeBMW
Model535
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

15 pass 4 fail
Pass 15 Dec 2025 242,047 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 19 Dec 2024 225,461 miles
Pass 21 Dec 2023 206,073 miles

Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Nearside Rear cv joint

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Rear rear air bags perished o/s and n/s

under trays fitted

Pass 9 Jan 2023 196,099 miles

Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively both (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 1 Feb 2022 186,561 miles
Fail 1 Feb 2022 186,561 miles

Rear Registration plate inscription illegible very dirty (0.1 (b))

Pass 2 Feb 2021 179,608 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 1 Feb 2021 179,605 miles

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure inner sidewall 245/40/r18 97v (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 28 Nov 2019 176,356 miles
Fail 27 Nov 2019 176,351 miles

Offside Front Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Front damage to front bumper,parts of engine under cover missing

Oil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 17 Aug 2018 169,646 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2017 167,800 miles

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

Pass 12 Sep 2016 162,685 miles
Fail 8 Sep 2016 162,682 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Pass 11 Sep 2015 150,593 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2014 131,558 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2013 114,496 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2012 98,994 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2011 84,165 miles

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

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

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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NA58 VJD is a 2008 BMW 535 in Black with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.9%.

Across all 2008 BMW 535 models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.2% with a typical mileage of 99,439 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 NA58 VJD, 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 18 years old, this BMW 535 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was NA58 VJD registered?

NA58 VJD is a 2008 BMW 535, first registered on 30 September 2008.

Is NA58 VJD safe to buy?

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