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SIW 3335

2006 BMW 535

Grey Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires15 Nov 2026
Tests20 (15 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

112,714 mi
Last recorded112,714 miles
Recorded on16 Nov 2025
Typical for 2006 BMW 535104,180 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSIW 3335
MakeBMW
Model535
Year2006
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

15 pass 5 fail
Pass 16 Nov 2025 112,714 miles
Pass 8 Nov 2024 105,252 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2023 98,089 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2022 88,400 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2019 97,061 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2018 93,380 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre inner edge worn

Fail 17 Sep 2018 93,380 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Tyre inner edge worn

Pass 27 Sep 2017 88,017 miles

Offside Rear Tyre inner edge worn

Pass 16 Sep 2016 83,388 miles

Rear tyres wearing on inside edges

Fail 16 Sep 2016 83,388 miles

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Rear tyres wearing on inside edges

Pass 21 Sep 2015 78,412 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2014 73,507 miles
Fail 18 Sep 2014 73,471 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Fail 25 Sep 2013 70,521 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

acceleration not detected

Pass 25 Sep 2013 70,521 miles

acceleration not detected

Pass 28 Sep 2012 64,742 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2011 57,270 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2010 49,709 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2009 37,128 miles
Fail 17 Sep 2009 37,128 miles

Front Fluid suspension unit leaking (2.4.D.2)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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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SIW 3335 is a 2006 BMW 535 in Grey with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 SIW 3335, 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 SIW 3335 registered?

SIW 3335 is a 2006 BMW 535, first registered on 28 September 2006.

Is SIW 3335 safe to buy?

The MOT history for SIW 3335 shows 20 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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