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S66 CJE

2006 BMW 535

Silver Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Jun 2026
Tests19 (17 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate89.5%

Mileage

375,154 mi
Last recorded375,154 miles
Recorded on18 Jun 2025
Typical for 2006 BMW 535104,180 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS66 CJE
MakeBMW
Model535
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

17 pass 2 fail
Pass 18 Jun 2025 375,154 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2024 373,912 miles

Nearside Rear Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

UNDERTRAYS FITTED

Pass 22 Jun 2023 373,444 miles
Fail 22 Jun 2023 373,444 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 13 Jun 2022 231,551 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both rears (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 5 Jan 2021 371,965 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated drop link (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front arm inner bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 3 Jul 2019 363,260 miles
Fail 1 Jul 2019 363,255 miles

Nearside Brake pipe excessively corroded front/rear to flexible hose (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Brake pipe excessively corroded front/rear to flexible hose (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 2 Jul 2018 213,172 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2017 185,879 miles
Pass 28 May 2016 170,677 miles
Pass 27 May 2015 257,382 miles
Pass 29 May 2014 149,116 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2013 142,618 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2012 112,583 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2011 75,410 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2010 41,247 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2010 39,176 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2009 31,768 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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S66 CJE is a 2006 BMW 535 in Silver with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 89.5%.

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 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 S66 CJE, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was S66 CJE registered?

S66 CJE is a 2006 BMW 535, first registered on 17 March 2006.

Is S66 CJE safe to buy?

The MOT history for S66 CJE shows 19 tests with a 89.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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