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SN56 KOD

2006 BMW 535

Silver Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Feb 2025
Tests15 (15 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

158,814 mi
Last recorded158,814 miles
Recorded on2 Feb 2024
Typical for 2006 BMW 535104,180 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSN56 KOD
MakeBMW
Model535
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

15 pass
Pass 2 Feb 2024 158,814 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Nearside Rear Lower Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

nearside front tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions

Pass 2 Feb 2023 155,218 miles

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both front inner edges (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 31 Jan 2022 150,753 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Rear Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play both sides slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

oil residue gearbox area

Pass 3 Feb 2021 147,908 miles

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both rear (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 4 Feb 2020 146,101 miles

Both front tyres slightly wearing inner edges

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both rear 2mm inner edges (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 30 Jan 2019 137,206 miles
Pass 25 Jan 2018 129,410 miles

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 2 Feb 2017 112,136 miles

Tyre worn close to the legal limit All 4 on edges (4.1.E.1)

Pass 5 Feb 2016 96,360 miles
Pass 2 Feb 2015 88,152 miles
Pass 25 Jan 2014 77,144 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2013 64,374 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2012 48,941 miles
Pass 21 Jan 2011 48,861 miles
Pass 12 Nov 2009 39,302 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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SN56 KOD is a 2006 BMW 535 in Silver with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 SN56 KOD, 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 SN56 KOD registered?

SN56 KOD is a 2006 BMW 535, first registered on 28 November 2006.

Is SN56 KOD safe to buy?

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