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SV56 WZS

2006 BMW 535

Black Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Dec 2023
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

183,718 mi
Last recorded183,718 miles
Recorded on2 Dec 2022
Typical for 2006 BMW 535104,180 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSV56 WZS
MakeBMW
Model535
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 2 Dec 2022 183,718 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2021 176,686 miles
Fail 15 Aug 2021 176,575 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2020 167,411 miles
Fail 3 Aug 2020 167,366 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2014 125,359 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 9 Aug 2013 95,184 miles

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

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

Pass 11 Aug 2012 57,530 miles
Pass 18 Nov 2011 44,417 miles
Fail 4 Nov 2011 43,769 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Pass 17 Nov 2010 29,960 miles
Pass 9 Nov 2009 23,424 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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SV56 WZS is a 2006 BMW 535 in Black with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 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 SV56 WZS, 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

How do I check the history of SV56 WZS?

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What year was SV56 WZS registered?

SV56 WZS is a 2006 BMW 535, first registered on 2 November 2006.

Is SV56 WZS safe to buy?

The MOT history for SV56 WZS shows 12 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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