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T531 KNA

1999 BMW 535

Green Petrol 3498cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Apr 2019
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

134,929 mi
Last recorded134,929 miles
Recorded on5 Apr 2018
Typical for 1999 BMW 535110,156 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT531 KNA
MakeBMW
Model535
Year1999
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,498cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 5 Apr 2018 134,929 miles

rear diff locked

Pass 11 Apr 2017 126,298 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2016 126,161 miles

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive o/s outer sill (2.4.A.3)

Pass 25 Jul 2015 126,125 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2013 124,239 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2012 121,426 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2011 119,495 miles

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Fail 28 Jan 2011 119,539 miles

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Both front brake discs pitted & corroded.

Front brake pads worn low.

Slight corrosion to o/s/f brake pipe.

Slight pitting to rear brake discs.

Pass 6 Mar 2009 113,836 miles
Pass 29 Feb 2008 109,266 miles

brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

nearside rear tyre wearing on inner edge close eye to be kept on tyre

Pass 26 Feb 2007 103,482 miles
Pass 5 Jan 2006 95,719 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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T531 KNA is a 1999 BMW 535 in Green with a 3,498cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

Across all 1999 BMW 535 models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.9% with a typical mileage of 110,156 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 T531 KNA, 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 27 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 T531 KNA registered?

T531 KNA is a 1999 BMW 535, first registered on 1 March 1999.

Is T531 KNA safe to buy?

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