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V676 LMA

2000 BMW 535

Silver Petrol 3498cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Oct 2021
Tests15 (14 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.3%

Mileage

149,642 mi
Last recorded149,642 miles
Recorded on28 Oct 2020
Typical for 2000 BMW 535102,214 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV676 LMA
MakeBMW
Model535
Year2000
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,498cc

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MOT History

14 pass 1 fail
Pass 28 Oct 2020 149,642 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 23 Jan 2018 148,844 miles

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Oil leak ()

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Rear Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit both side (4.1.E.1)

Pass 18 Jan 2017 147,045 miles
Pass 14 Jan 2016 145,565 miles
Fail 11 Jan 2016 145,562 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 8 Jan 2015 142,573 miles
Pass 16 Jan 2014 135,885 miles
Pass 23 Jan 2013 127,699 miles

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

Pass 24 Jan 2012 118,810 miles

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

Coolant leak

Pass 6 Jan 2011 109,191 miles

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 9 Jan 2010 101,222 miles
Pass 6 Jan 2009 95,064 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Pass 8 Jan 2008 88,243 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

front nearside link bar boot split

front offside link bar boot split

Pass 10 Jan 2007 79,237 miles

both front tyres worn on the edges just legal

slight play in the front offside bottom ball joint

Pass 11 Jan 2006 71,462 miles

Both Front Tyres Worn On The Edges

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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V676 LMA is a 2000 BMW 535 in Silver with a 3,498cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.3%.

Across all 2000 BMW 535 models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.2% with a typical mileage of 102,214 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 V676 LMA, 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 26 years old, this BMW 535 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was V676 LMA registered?

V676 LMA is a 2000 BMW 535, first registered on 18 January 2000.

Is V676 LMA safe to buy?

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