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P666 HUY

2004 BMW 535

Black Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Jun 2026
Tests24 (19 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate79.2%

Mileage

192,908 mi
Last recorded192,908 miles
Recorded on16 Jun 2025
Typical for 2004 BMW 535106,549 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP666 HUY
MakeBMW
Model535
Year2004
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

19 pass 5 fail
Pass 16 Jun 2025 192,908 miles

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

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

Pass 21 Jun 2024 183,296 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 16 Jun 2023 172,356 miles

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

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

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

Pass 11 Jun 2022 157,081 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2021 142,254 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases front flex y (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Front brake hose insecure

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

Pass 21 Jul 2020 141,686 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Fail 21 Jul 2020 141,686 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Pass 7 Aug 2019 140,350 miles

Front Exhaust mounting defective front pipe support bracket broken (6.1.2 (a))

Oil leak, but not excessive suspect transmission (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 31 Jul 2018 136,892 miles
Fail 30 Jul 2018 136,889 miles

Offside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 24 Jul 2017 129,399 miles

front to rear brake pipe corroded

front tyres getting low on tread

offside rear brake pipe corroded

slight play in the offside front suspension

Fail 15 Jul 2017 129,264 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

front to rear brake pipe corroded

front tyres getting low on tread

offside rear brake pipe corroded

slight play in the offside front suspension

Pass 23 Jul 2016 123,482 miles

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

Offside Rear Outer Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush front bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit and has 2 nails in tread (4.1.E.1)

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

Pass 29 Jul 2015 116,270 miles

front brakes worn

rear brake pipes corroded

rear suspension arm bushes debonding

Pass 24 Jul 2014 107,146 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2013 102,469 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 31 Jul 2013 102,379 miles

Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover insecure so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Headlamp cleaning device inoperative (1.7.2)

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

Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover insecure so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Headlamp cleaning device inoperative (1.7.2)

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 25 Jul 2012 96,665 miles

front tyres worn close to limit

Pass 6 Aug 2011 89,632 miles

Nearside Outer Rear Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Outer Rear Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

emissions to clean to get readings

nearside rear parking brake effort low

Fail 3 Aug 2011 89,603 miles

Offside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)

Nearside Outer Rear Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Outer Rear Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

emissions to clean to get readings

nearside rear parking brake effort low

Pass 6 Aug 2010 82,495 miles

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

offside front wheel bearing noisy but not rough

Pass 7 Aug 2009 68,430 miles

airbag light on

Pass 5 Aug 2008 49,709 miles

blip test not detected on emission test

Pass 7 Aug 2007 36,024 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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P666 HUY is a 2004 BMW 535 in Black with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 79.2%.

Across all 2004 BMW 535 models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.6% with a typical mileage of 106,549 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 P666 HUY, 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 22 years old, this BMW 535 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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P666 HUY is a 2004 BMW 535, first registered on 9 November 2004.

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