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PO55 OEX

2005 BMW 535

Black Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Jul 2015
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

91,869 mi
Last recorded91,869 miles
Recorded on22 Jul 2014
Typical for 2005 BMW 535105,416 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPO55 OEX
MakeBMW
Model535
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 22 Jul 2014 91,869 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 3 Sep 2013 83,253 miles

front tyres wearing low on tread-osr tyre wearing low,exhaust deteriorating

Pass 20 Sep 2012 76,732 miles

both rear tyres wearing low on tread,rear brake pipes corroded slightly

Pass 22 Sep 2011 68,560 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2010 54,280 miles

No access to servo and master cylinder unable to fully inspect

Vehicle fitted with shields fitted underneath unable to fully inspected

Fail 14 Sep 2010 54,279 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1) DANGEROUS

No access to servo and master cylinder unable to fully inspect

Vehicle fitted with shields fitted underneath unable to fully inspected

Pass 16 Sep 2009 40,285 miles

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

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

Pass 20 Aug 2008 28,501 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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PO55 OEX is a 2005 BMW 535 in Black with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

Across all 2005 BMW 535 models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.5% with a typical mileage of 105,416 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 PO55 OEX, 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 21 years old, this BMW 535 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was PO55 OEX registered?

PO55 OEX is a 2005 BMW 535, first registered on 1 September 2005.

Is PO55 OEX safe to buy?

The MOT history for PO55 OEX shows 8 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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