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WO03 MAD

2007 BMW 535

Grey Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires18 Jun 2027
Tests21 (16 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate76.2%

Mileage

77,784 mi
Last recorded77,784 miles
Recorded on19 Jun 2026
Typical for 2007 BMW 535102,338 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWO03 MAD
MakeBMW
Model535
Year2007
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

16 pass 5 fail
Pass 19 Jun 2026 77,784 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

engine cover and under trays fitted to vehicle

Pass 28 May 2025 75,508 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

engine cover and under trays fitted to vehicle

Pass 29 May 2024 72,565 miles

Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Nail in tyre

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 25 May 2023 68,960 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2021 68,936 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged outer sidewall no ply/cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

headlamp cornering innop

undertrays fitted at time of test obscuring some components

Fail 2 Oct 2021 68,935 miles

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged outer sidewall no ply/cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

headlamp cornering innop

undertrays fitted at time of test obscuring some components

Pass 1 Oct 2020 68,605 miles

Headlamp cornering device appears to be inop

Items removed from driver's view prior to test Air freshener

Pass 17 Sep 2019 67,785 miles

Central Front Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Pass 10 Sep 2018 66,946 miles

slight damage to n/s/r inner tyre sidewall

Pass 20 Sep 2017 65,944 miles
Fail 20 Sep 2017 65,944 miles

Central Rear Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)

Pass 19 Sep 2016 64,256 miles
Fail 19 Sep 2016 64,256 miles

Offside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Pass 8 May 2015 61,246 miles
Pass 2 May 2014 58,095 miles

o/s/f tyre has slight kerb damage

Fail 28 Apr 2014 58,095 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

o/s/f tyre has slight kerb damage

Pass 26 Mar 2013 53,448 miles

o/s/f tyre cut inner sidewall not showing cord

Fail 21 Mar 2013 53,448 miles

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

Nearside Rear rear brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.5b)

Offside Rear rear brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.5b)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

o/s/f tyre cut inner sidewall not showing cord

Pass 23 Mar 2012 44,959 miles

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

Pass 14 Mar 2011 34,885 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2010 28,065 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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WO03 MAD is a 2007 BMW 535 in Grey with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.2%.

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 WO03 MAD, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was WO03 MAD registered?

WO03 MAD is a 2007 BMW 535, first registered on 1 March 2007.

Is WO03 MAD safe to buy?

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