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PJ11 ZBT

2011 BMW 535

White Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Dec 2021
Tests6 (3 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

181,420 mi
Last recorded181,420 miles
Recorded on2 Feb 2023
Typical for 2011 BMW 53579,465 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPJ11 ZBT
MakeBMW
Model535
Year2011
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

3 pass 3 fail
Fail 2 Feb 2023 181,420 miles
Pass 10 Dec 2020 149,670 miles
Fail 5 Dec 2020 149,109 miles
Fail 4 Dec 2020 148,978 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2018 114,180 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2014 47,190 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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PJ11 ZBT is a 2011 BMW 535 in White with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 2011 BMW 535 models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.1% with a typical mileage of 79,465 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 PJ11 ZBT, 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 15 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 PJ11 ZBT registered?

PJ11 ZBT is a 2011 BMW 535, first registered on 22 July 2011.

Is PJ11 ZBT safe to buy?

The MOT history for PJ11 ZBT shows 6 tests with a 50% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does PJ11 ZBT have outstanding finance?

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