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R110 EGF

1998 BMW 535

Silver Petrol 3498cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Sep 2012
Tests7 (6 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

138,801 mi
Last recorded138,801 miles
Recorded on14 Sep 2011
Typical for 1998 BMW 535110,452 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR110 EGF
MakeBMW
Model535
Year1998
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,498cc

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MOT History

6 pass 1 fail
Pass 14 Sep 2011 138,801 miles

AIR BAG LIGHT ON

FRONT BRAKE DISCS WORN

MOVEMENT FELT ON NEAR SIDE FRONT WHEEL

NEAR SIDE MIRROR MISSING

NEAR SIDE ROLL BAR LINK WORN

Pass 29 Jul 2010 131,599 miles
Fail 29 Jul 2010 131,599 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Parking brake is not capable of being maintained in operation by direct mechanical action only (3.1.2)

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

Pass 25 Jul 2009 123,971 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2008 113,280 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2007 95,391 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2006 91,399 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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R110 EGF is a 1998 BMW 535 in Silver with a 3,498cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 R110 EGF, 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

How do I check the history of R110 EGF?

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What year was R110 EGF registered?

R110 EGF is a 1998 BMW 535, first registered on 25 June 1998.

Is R110 EGF safe to buy?

The MOT history for R110 EGF shows 7 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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