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PE17 KRF

2017 BMW 535

Grey Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires1 Sep 2026
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

170,101 mi
Last recorded170,101 miles
Recorded on1 Sep 2025
Typical for 2017 BMW 53549,883 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPE17 KRF
MakeBMW
Model535
Year2017
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 1 Sep 2025 170,101 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2024 148,637 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened offside and nearside (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin on the limit. Advise to replace asap (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge and slight outer wall damage, advise to replace asap (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge bald around inner tread, cords or ply not showing yet. Advise to replace asap (5.2.3 (e))

Road wheel slightly distorted All four (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Fail 29 Aug 2024 148,637 miles

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed 245/40/19 (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 245/40/19 (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened offside and nearside (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin on the limit. Advise to replace asap (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge and slight outer wall damage, advise to replace asap (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge bald around inner tread, cords or ply not showing yet. Advise to replace asap (5.2.3 (e))

Road wheel slightly distorted All four (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Pass 29 Aug 2023 125,725 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged around outer wall 245/40/19 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin unable to see inner brake pads (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 2 Sep 2022 96,060 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2022 91,863 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Pass 13 Apr 2021 74,835 miles
Fail 13 Apr 2021 74,835 miles

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

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 18 Feb 2020 58,447 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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PE17 KRF is a 2017 BMW 535 in Grey with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

Across all 2017 BMW 535 models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.0% with a typical mileage of 49,883 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 PE17 KRF, 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 9 years old, this BMW 535 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was PE17 KRF registered?

PE17 KRF is a 2017 BMW 535, first registered on 10 March 2017.

Is PE17 KRF safe to buy?

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