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WM07 GCV

2007 BMW 535

Blue Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Jun 2018
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

134,284 mi
Last recorded134,284 miles
Recorded on15 Jun 2017
Typical for 2007 BMW 535102,338 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWM07 GCV
MakeBMW
Model535
Year2007
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 15 Jun 2017 134,284 miles

Parking brake lever ratchet mechanism is slightly worn (3.1.5)

rear parking (secondary) brake imbalance requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.6b)

Fail 14 Jun 2017 134,284 miles

Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Parking brake lever ratchet mechanism is slightly worn (3.1.5)

rear parking (secondary) brake imbalance requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.6b)

Pass 14 Jun 2016 123,315 miles

Nearside Front Inner tyre edge worn

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

Offside Front Nail in tyre ()

Offside Front Outer tyre edge worn

Oil leak engine ()

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 18 Jun 2015 109,618 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2014 97,398 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 15 Jul 2013 86,320 miles

wear on inner and outer edge of front tyres

Pass 2 Jul 2012 73,283 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2011 63,595 miles
Fail 7 Jul 2011 63,581 miles

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

Nail in offside front tyre

Rear number plate slightly delaminated

Pass 8 Jul 2010 47,992 miles
Fail 8 Jul 2010 47,992 miles

Offside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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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WM07 GCV is a 2007 BMW 535 in Blue with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

Across all 2007 BMW 535 models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.1% with a typical mileage of 102,338 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 WM07 GCV, 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 19 years old, this BMW 535 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was WM07 GCV registered?

WM07 GCV is a 2007 BMW 535, first registered on 23 July 2007.

Is WM07 GCV safe to buy?

The MOT history for WM07 GCV shows 11 tests with a 72.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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