MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
157,986 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)
Nearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)
How Reliable is the BMW 535?
Based on 216,162 MOT tests across 18,035 vehicles.
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R835 WBL is a 1998 BMW 535 in Blue with a 3,498cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.
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 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 R835 WBL, 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.
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What year was R835 WBL registered?
R835 WBL is a 1998 BMW 535, first registered on 30 June 1998.
Is R835 WBL safe to buy?
The MOT history for R835 WBL shows 3 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
Does R835 WBL have outstanding finance?
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