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TP10 AUS

2012 BMW 535

Grey Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires15 Apr 2027
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

149,798 mi
Last recorded149,798 miles
Recorded on16 Apr 2026
Typical for 2012 BMW 53573,136 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationTP10 AUS
MakeBMW
Model535
Year2012
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 16 Apr 2026 149,798 miles

Differental mounting bushes cracking / perishing

Nearside Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin very close to fail criteria (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened n/s & o/s (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Suspension bellows damaged but not to excess n/s & o/s cracking / perishing (5.3.5 (b) (i))

Pass 25 Mar 2025 141,557 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2024 131,895 miles
Pass 6 Apr 2023 125,339 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 6 Apr 2023 125,339 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 11 Mar 2022 116,319 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2021 107,372 miles

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

Pass 30 Mar 2020 98,170 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 18 Mar 2019 85,862 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2018 77,856 miles
Pass 2 May 2017 68,591 miles

Brake pad(s) wearing thin both sides rear (3.5.1g)

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

Pass 3 May 2016 60,225 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2015 46,373 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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TP10 AUS is a 2012 BMW 535 in Grey with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.

Across all 2012 BMW 535 models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.2% with a typical mileage of 73,136 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 TP10 AUS, 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 14 years old, this BMW 535 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was TP10 AUS registered?

TP10 AUS is a 2012 BMW 535, first registered on 7 March 2012.

Is TP10 AUS safe to buy?

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