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S40 RPC

2014 BMW 535

Grey Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 Aug 2026
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

118,631 mi
Last recorded118,631 miles
Recorded on26 Jul 2025
Typical for 2014 BMW 53566,759 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS40 RPC
MakeBMW
Model535
Year2014
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 26 Jul 2025 118,631 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2024 106,640 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2024 100,606 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 23 May 2023 84,852 miles

Front TYRES SLIGHTLY PERISHED

Rear TYRES SCRUBBED INNER EDGES

Pass 4 May 2022 76,412 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

nearside front lower arm, suspension support bush getting worn

offside front lower arm, suspension support bush getting worn.

small stone chip to windscreen.

Pass 24 May 2021 61,249 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2020 57,566 miles
Pass 8 Nov 2019 48,340 miles
Fail 7 Nov 2019 48,335 miles

Offside Rear Inner Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 8 Nov 2018 38,449 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2017 28,773 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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S40 RPC is a 2014 BMW 535 in Grey with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

Across all 2014 BMW 535 models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.4% with a typical mileage of 66,759 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 S40 RPC, 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 12 years old, this BMW 535 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was S40 RPC registered?

S40 RPC is a 2014 BMW 535, first registered on 12 November 2014.

Is S40 RPC safe to buy?

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