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Y875 RBL

2001 BMW 535

Blue Petrol 3498cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Mar 2019
Tests13 (13 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

91,055 mi
Last recorded91,055 miles
Recorded on13 Mar 2018
Typical for 2001 BMW 53599,105 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY875 RBL
MakeBMW
Model535
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,498cc

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MOT History

13 pass
Pass 13 Mar 2018 91,055 miles

hand brake may need attention only just meets requirments

Pass 10 May 2016 89,051 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit on 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

hand brake may need attention only just passed

Pass 27 May 2015 87,313 miles
Pass 28 May 2014 85,185 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 20 May 2013 83,288 miles

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

Pass 21 May 2012 81,504 miles
Pass 27 May 2011 80,595 miles
Pass 25 May 2010 79,158 miles
Pass 26 May 2009 77,508 miles
Pass 22 May 2008 75,107 miles
Pass 31 May 2007 65,350 miles
Pass 22 May 2006 53,112 miles
Pass 19 May 2005 42,965 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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Y875 RBL is a 2001 BMW 535 in Blue with a 3,498cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 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 Y875 RBL, 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 Y875 RBL registered?

Y875 RBL is a 2001 BMW 535, first registered on 4 May 2001.

Is Y875 RBL safe to buy?

The MOT history for Y875 RBL shows 13 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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