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YB57 UGV

2007 BMW 535

Blue Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Mar 2026
Tests15 (14 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.3%

Mileage

155,493 mi
Last recorded155,493 miles
Recorded on27 Mar 2025
Typical for 2007 BMW 535102,338 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYB57 UGV
MakeBMW
Model535
Year2007
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

14 pass 1 fail
Pass 27 Mar 2025 155,493 miles

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

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

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

Pass 22 Mar 2024 149,443 miles

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

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

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

Pass 29 Mar 2023 136,858 miles
Pass 11 Nov 2021 125,919 miles

Front All direction indicators flashing more than 120 times a minute (4.4.4 (a))

Nearside Rear Inner Oil leak, but not excessive diff (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear All direction indicators flashing more than 120 times a minute (4.4.4 (a))

Fail 28 Oct 2021 125,644 miles

Central Rear Seat belt buckle not functioning as intended (7.1.2 (d))

Front Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt split (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Rear Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

Front All direction indicators flashing more than 120 times a minute (4.4.4 (a))

Nearside Rear Inner Oil leak, but not excessive diff (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear All direction indicators flashing more than 120 times a minute (4.4.4 (a))

Pass 13 Oct 2020 114,094 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 25 Oct 2019 101,647 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2018 98,015 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2017 87,579 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2016 78,243 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2015 69,616 miles

Nearside Front inner wall tyre splitting

Offside Front inner wall tyre splitting

Pass 31 Oct 2014 61,451 miles
Pass 1 Nov 2013 52,449 miles
Pass 29 Nov 2011 26,478 miles
Pass 20 Jan 2011 14,897 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

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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YB57 UGV is a 2007 BMW 535 in Blue with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.3%.

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 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 YB57 UGV, 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 YB57 UGV registered?

YB57 UGV is a 2007 BMW 535, first registered on 20 December 2007.

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