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RY54 ZNC

2004 BMW 535

Black Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Feb 2019
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

319,409 mi
Last recorded319,409 miles
Recorded on21 Feb 2018
Typical for 2004 BMW 535106,549 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRY54 ZNC
MakeBMW
Model535
Year2004
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 21 Feb 2018 319,409 miles

Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint ns+os (2.4.G.2)

Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement ns+os (2.4.G.2)

Pass 28 Oct 2016 318,113 miles

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened ns+os (3.5.1i)

Pass 26 Jun 2015 315,568 miles
Fail 24 Jun 2015 315,568 miles

Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a) DANGEROUS

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 27 Jun 2014 312,148 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

ns+os rear suspension bushes worn

Fail 26 Jun 2014 312,148 miles

Front Radius arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

ns+os rear suspension bushes worn

Pass 4 May 2013 310,067 miles
Pass 23 Dec 2011 304,562 miles
Pass 7 Dec 2010 294,414 miles
Pass 18 Dec 2009 247,868 miles
Pass 22 Dec 2008 195,143 miles
Pass 21 Dec 2007 141,524 miles

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

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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RY54 ZNC is a 2004 BMW 535 in Black with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 2004 BMW 535 models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.6% with a typical mileage of 106,549 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 RY54 ZNC, 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 22 years old, this BMW 535 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was RY54 ZNC registered?

RY54 ZNC is a 2004 BMW 535, first registered on 21 December 2004.

Is RY54 ZNC safe to buy?

The MOT history for RY54 ZNC shows 12 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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