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RJ56 JXV

2006 BMW 535

Grey Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Apr 2018
Tests12 (8 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

149,471 mi
Last recorded149,471 miles
Recorded on19 Apr 2017
Typical for 2006 BMW 535104,180 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRJ56 JXV
MakeBMW
Model535
Year2006
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

8 pass 4 fail
Pass 19 Apr 2017 149,471 miles
Fail 19 Apr 2017 149,465 miles

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

Pass 14 Apr 2016 126,945 miles
Fail 8 Apr 2016 126,943 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded to brake hose (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded to brake hose (3.6.B.2c)

Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded above rear axle (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 25 Oct 2014 121,072 miles

front to rear brake pipe to nearside rear brake flexi slightly corroded

front to rear brake pipe to offside rear brake flexi slightly corroded

handbrake has little reserve travel

oil leak

Pass 25 Oct 2013 107,289 miles

Oil leak

Pass 7 Nov 2012 89,209 miles
Fail 6 Nov 2012 89,165 miles

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

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

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

Pass 5 Nov 2011 82,776 miles

1.o/s rear tyre worn just on limit 2.n/s rear handbrake slightly low

Pass 6 Nov 2010 66,083 miles

front brake pads worn

Fail 3 Nov 2010 66,021 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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

front brake pads worn

Pass 21 Oct 2009 48,474 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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RJ56 JXV is a 2006 BMW 535 in Grey with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2006 BMW 535 models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.9% with a typical mileage of 104,180 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 RJ56 JXV, 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 20 years old, this BMW 535 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was RJ56 JXV registered?

RJ56 JXV is a 2006 BMW 535, first registered on 6 November 2006.

Is RJ56 JXV safe to buy?

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