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V392 DYY

1999 BMW 535

Silver Petrol 3498cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Mar 2022
Tests22 (18 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

72,566 mi
Last recorded72,566 miles
Recorded on22 Mar 2021
Typical for 1999 BMW 535110,156 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV392 DYY
MakeBMW
Model535
Year1999
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,498cc

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MOT History

18 pass 4 fail
Pass 22 Mar 2021 72,566 miles
Fail 22 Mar 2021 72,566 miles

Nearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 19 Jun 2019 70,124 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2018 66,442 miles

Front Anti-roll bar link rubbers beginning to perish

Pass 11 Sep 2017 63,255 miles

Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit edge (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Inner Tyre edge has a cut but not deep enough to reach the cords or ply

Offside Rear Tyre walls showing signs of wear

Pass 11 Oct 2016 59,849 miles

N/S/R tyre 3.0mm

O/S/R tyre 2.0mm

Pass 11 Nov 2015 57,489 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Fail 26 Oct 2015 57,392 miles

Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Rear Parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.D.3a)

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

Pass 12 Jun 2014 49,757 miles
Fail 4 Jun 2014 49,755 miles

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Pass 31 Oct 2013 47,512 miles

engine management staying on

o/s front tyre worn on inner edge

Pass 12 Jun 2012 41,188 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2011 40,122 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2010 34,461 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2009 26,724 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2008 17,283 miles
Fail 18 Oct 2007 16,958 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 18 Oct 2007 16,958 miles

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

Pass 7 Jun 2007 16,712 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2006 15,813 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2006 15,330 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2005 13,736 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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V392 DYY is a 1999 BMW 535 in Silver with a 3,498cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 V392 DYY, 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 V392 DYY registered?

V392 DYY is a 1999 BMW 535, first registered on 26 November 1999.

Is V392 DYY safe to buy?

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