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PJI 4142

1998 BMW 535

Silver Petrol 3498cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Jun 2007
Tests1 (1 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

57,074 mi
Last recorded57,074 miles
Recorded on10 Jun 2006
Typical for 1998 BMW 535110,452 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPJI 4142
MakeBMW
Model535
Year1998
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,498cc

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MOT History

1 pass
Pass 10 Jun 2006 57,074 miles

both front tyres wearing on inner and outer edges(tyre pressures were low)

inner face of front brake discs corroded

rear differential offside oil seal weeping

stone chip in windscreen

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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PJI 4142 is a 1998 BMW 535 in Silver with a 3,498cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 1 MOT test with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1998 BMW 535 models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.6% with a typical mileage of 110,452 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 PJI 4142, 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 28 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 PJI 4142 registered?

PJI 4142 is a 1998 BMW 535, first registered on 20 August 1998.

Is PJI 4142 safe to buy?

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