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RA65 UAL

2015 BMW 535

Black Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 Dec 2026
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

152,514 mi
Last recorded152,514 miles
Recorded on2 Dec 2025
Typical for 2015 BMW 53560,044 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRA65 UAL
MakeBMW
Model535
Year2015
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 2 Dec 2025 152,514 miles
Pass 20 Dec 2024 138,236 miles
Pass 8 Dec 2023 128,383 miles
Pass 6 Dec 2022 123,302 miles
Pass 29 Nov 2021 115,687 miles
Pass 18 Dec 2020 103,411 miles
Fail 18 Dec 2020 103,411 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Outer Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged out of shape (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 23 Dec 2019 87,313 miles
Fail 23 Dec 2019 87,313 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp cleaning device for LED or HID headlamp inoperative (4.1.6 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Headlamp cleaning device for LED or HID headlamp inoperative (4.1.6 (a) (ii))

Pass 21 Dec 2018 66,552 miles

Nearside Front tyre wearing on outer edge.

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 1.8mm, wearing inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front tyre wearing on outer edge.

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.0mm wearing inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

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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RA65 UAL is a 2015 BMW 535 in Black with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 2015 BMW 535 models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.3% with a typical mileage of 60,044 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 RA65 UAL, 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 11 years old, this BMW 535 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was RA65 UAL registered?

RA65 UAL is a 2015 BMW 535, first registered on 23 December 2015.

Is RA65 UAL safe to buy?

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