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WK08 JZF

2008 BMW 535

Silver Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 May 2021
Tests10 (10 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

155,673 mi
Last recorded155,673 miles
Recorded on19 May 2020
Typical for 2008 BMW 53599,439 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWK08 JZF
MakeBMW
Model535
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

10 pass
Pass 19 May 2020 155,673 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2019 151,243 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2018 145,250 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2017 137,019 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint rear (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 22 Jun 2016 128,969 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2015 116,708 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2014 107,025 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 4 Jun 2013 99,701 miles

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

Pass 29 Jun 2012 92,887 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 29 Mar 2011 91,699 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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WK08 JZF is a 2008 BMW 535 in Silver with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2008 BMW 535 models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.2% with a typical mileage of 99,439 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 WK08 JZF, 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 18 years old, this BMW 535 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was WK08 JZF registered?

WK08 JZF is a 2008 BMW 535, first registered on 26 March 2008.

Is WK08 JZF safe to buy?

The MOT history for WK08 JZF shows 10 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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