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RF07 ZHR

2007 BMW 535

Black Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Mar 2019
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

343,349 mi
Last recorded343,349 miles
Recorded on13 Mar 2018
Typical for 2007 BMW 535102,338 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRF07 ZHR
MakeBMW
Model535
Year2007
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Pass 13 Mar 2018 343,349 miles
Fail 7 Mar 2018 343,223 miles

Exhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour of any colour (7.4.B.4)

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

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

Pass 23 Feb 2017 192,945 miles

engine cover x number of uder trays fitted at time of test / light on dash / n/s/f pad wire / slight oil leak

o/s handbrake little low

Fail 21 Feb 2017 192,911 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

engine cover x number of uder trays fitted at time of test / light on dash / n/s/f pad wire / slight oil leak

o/s handbrake little low

Pass 15 Mar 2016 173,176 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 3 Mar 2015 162,543 miles

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

Fail 3 Mar 2015 162,543 miles

Offside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

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

Pass 13 Jan 2014 146,679 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2013 135,841 miles
Fail 18 Apr 2013 135,800 miles

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

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

Pass 30 Apr 2012 119,371 miles

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

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

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

Pass 18 May 2011 98,863 miles

offside front tyre worn on inner edges advise

Pass 10 May 2010 78,461 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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RF07 ZHR is a 2007 BMW 535 in Black with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

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 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 RF07 ZHR, 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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What year was RF07 ZHR registered?

RF07 ZHR is a 2007 BMW 535, first registered on 23 May 2007.

Is RF07 ZHR safe to buy?

The MOT history for RF07 ZHR shows 13 tests with a 69.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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