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SF10 ZZN

2010 BMW 535

Black Petrol 2979cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 Jul 2027
Tests17 (16 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.1%

Mileage

237,474 mi
Last recorded237,474 miles
Recorded on31 Jul 2026
Typical for 2010 BMW 53576,292 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSF10 ZZN
MakeBMW
Model535
Year2010
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,979cc

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MOT History

16 pass 1 fail
Pass 31 Jul 2026 237,474 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2025 234,284 miles

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge nearside front and offside front (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 23 Sep 2024 214,695 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2023 193,015 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt nearside rear and offside rear

Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread front (0.1 (b))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge nearside rear and offside rear (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 9 Sep 2022 166,363 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 18 Sep 2021 145,798 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 25 Sep 2020 128,783 miles
Pass 13 May 2019 112,973 miles
Pass 12 May 2018 98,356 miles
Pass 10 May 2017 85,901 miles
Pass 10 May 2016 70,541 miles
Pass 14 May 2015 56,790 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2014 45,935 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

Pass 14 Jun 2013 34,430 miles
Pass 20 Nov 2012 29,309 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2012 26,265 miles
Fail 28 Sep 2012 26,265 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

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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SF10 ZZN is a 2010 BMW 535 in Black with a 2,979cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.1%.

Across all 2010 BMW 535 models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.4% with a typical mileage of 76,292 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 SF10 ZZN, 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 16 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 SF10 ZZN registered?

SF10 ZZN is a 2010 BMW 535, first registered on 27 May 2010.

Is SF10 ZZN safe to buy?

The MOT history for SF10 ZZN shows 17 tests with a 94.1% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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