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OV06 UMA

2006 BMW 535

Black Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Dec 2020
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

179,163 mi
Last recorded179,163 miles
Recorded on5 Dec 2019
Typical for 2006 BMW 535104,180 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOV06 UMA
MakeBMW
Model535
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 5 Dec 2019 179,163 miles

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Undertrays fitted

Pass 15 Dec 2018 170,118 miles
Pass 17 Dec 2017 161,919 miles
Pass 10 Dec 2016 156,676 miles

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

Rear Lower Suspension arm synthetic bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement Both (2.4.G.2)

Pass 15 Dec 2015 151,325 miles
Fail 11 Dec 2015 151,316 miles

Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Nail in NS/F tyre

Pass 12 Dec 2014 146,701 miles
Pass 29 Nov 2013 141,143 miles
Pass 13 Dec 2012 136,186 miles

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

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

Pass 9 May 2012 124,581 miles
Pass 16 May 2011 105,573 miles

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

Pass 7 May 2010 85,503 miles

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

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

front registration plate slightly deteriorated

Pass 1 May 2009 60,391 miles

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

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

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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OV06 UMA is a 2006 BMW 535 in Black with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.

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 OV06 UMA, 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 OV06 UMA registered?

OV06 UMA is a 2006 BMW 535, first registered on 5 May 2006.

Is OV06 UMA safe to buy?

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