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SE61 GXL

2011 BMW 535

Blue Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Nov 2020
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

106,216 mi
Last recorded106,216 miles
Recorded on7 May 2019
Typical for 2011 BMW 53579,465 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSE61 GXL
MakeBMW
Model535
Year2011
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 7 May 2019 106,216 miles
Pass 4 May 2018 97,420 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 10 Feb 2017 87,544 miles
Fail 10 Feb 2017 87,544 miles

Offside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Pass 27 Oct 2016 57,674 miles
Pass 23 Nov 2015 57,674 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2014 18,404 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2014 18,404 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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SE61 GXL is a 2011 BMW 535 in Blue with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

Across all 2011 BMW 535 models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.1% with a typical mileage of 79,465 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 SE61 GXL, 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 15 years old, this BMW 535 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was SE61 GXL registered?

SE61 GXL is a 2011 BMW 535, first registered on 29 November 2011.

Is SE61 GXL safe to buy?

The MOT history for SE61 GXL shows 8 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does SE61 GXL have outstanding finance?

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