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Y754 CEY

2001 BMW 535

Blue Petrol 3498cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Aug 2015
Tests10 (10 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

108,099 mi
Last recorded108,099 miles
Recorded on14 Aug 2014
Typical for 2001 BMW 53599,105 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY754 CEY
MakeBMW
Model535
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,498cc

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MOT History

10 pass
Pass 14 Aug 2014 108,099 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

nearside front brake reaction bush starting to crack and perish

offside front brake reaction bush starting to crack and perish

Pass 28 Aug 2013 93,767 miles

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

Oil leak

Pass 13 Jul 2012 85,492 miles

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

Pass 20 Jul 2011 80,089 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2010 73,418 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2009 67,953 miles

Nearside Front Front suspension has slight movement at a suspension ball joint (2.5.A.1c)

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

Pass 24 Jul 2008 62,543 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2007 55,736 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2006 49,490 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2005 42,359 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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Y754 CEY is a 2001 BMW 535 in Blue with a 3,498cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 Y754 CEY, 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.

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What year was Y754 CEY registered?

Y754 CEY is a 2001 BMW 535, first registered on 25 July 2001.

Is Y754 CEY safe to buy?

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