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PL07 LTA

2007 BMW 535

Grey Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Jan 2024
Tests15 (13 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

212,299 mi
Last recorded212,299 miles
Recorded on24 Jan 2023
Typical for 2007 BMW 535102,338 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPL07 LTA
MakeBMW
Model535
Year2007
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Pass 24 Jan 2023 212,299 miles

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

Rear Oil leak, but not excessive Slight diff oil leak (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 24 Jan 2022 200,249 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Steering linkage ball joint has slight play steering arm inside rack (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 28 Jan 2021 190,243 miles

slight free play movement to steering rack

Pass 29 Nov 2019 180,953 miles
Pass 4 Dec 2018 174,714 miles
Pass 11 Nov 2017 164,450 miles
Pass 1 Dec 2016 157,998 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)

Offside Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)

Fail 1 Dec 2016 157,998 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 30 Nov 2015 145,522 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2014 129,505 miles
Fail 23 Jun 2014 129,505 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

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

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Pass 4 Jun 2013 119,181 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 28 Jun 2012 95,194 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 15 Jun 2011 74,815 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2010 55,110 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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PL07 LTA is a 2007 BMW 535 in Grey with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.7%.

Across all 2007 BMW 535 models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.1% with a typical mileage of 102,338 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 PL07 LTA, 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 19 years old, this BMW 535 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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PL07 LTA is a 2007 BMW 535, first registered on 29 June 2007.

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