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X446 DJM

2001 BMW 535

Blue Petrol 3498cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 May 2024
Tests19 (15 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate78.9%

Mileage

105,904 mi
Last recorded105,904 miles
Recorded on29 Apr 2023
Typical for 2001 BMW 53599,105 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX446 DJM
MakeBMW
Model535
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,498cc

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MOT History

15 pass 4 fail
Pass 29 Apr 2023 105,904 miles

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

Fail 29 Apr 2023 105,904 miles

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

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Pass 5 May 2022 101,335 miles

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

Pass 13 May 2021 99,703 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2020 96,248 miles
Fail 22 May 2018 96,209 miles

Brake pad(s) wear indicator illuminated (1.1.13 (a) (i))

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Pass 23 May 2017 93,654 miles

Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Pass 17 May 2016 89,625 miles
Fail 17 May 2016 89,625 miles

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Nearside Front Body insecure and dangerous to other road users (6.1.B.1b)

Pass 13 May 2015 85,084 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2014 79,918 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2013 76,729 miles

engine management light on

Pass 3 Apr 2012 73,847 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2011 70,316 miles
Fail 1 Apr 2011 70,231 miles

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

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

Pass 1 Apr 2010 67,600 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2009 64,052 miles
Pass 20 Nov 2007 59,119 miles
Pass 1 Dec 2006 53,246 miles

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

engine tray fitted.

slight play in nearside rear anti rollbar link arm top ball joint.

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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X446 DJM is a 2001 BMW 535 in Blue with a 3,498cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.9%.

Across all 2001 BMW 535 models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.9% with a typical mileage of 99,105 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 X446 DJM, 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 25 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 X446 DJM registered?

X446 DJM is a 2001 BMW 535, first registered on 17 January 2001.

Is X446 DJM safe to buy?

The MOT history for X446 DJM shows 19 tests with a 78.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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