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YC06 OLP

2006 BMW 535

Silver Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Feb 2023
Tests19 (14 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate73.7%

Mileage

151,713 mi
Last recorded151,713 miles
Recorded on10 Feb 2022
Typical for 2006 BMW 535104,180 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYC06 OLP
MakeBMW
Model535
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

14 pass 5 fail
Pass 10 Feb 2022 151,713 miles
Pass 22 Dec 2020 146,060 miles
Fail 21 Dec 2020 146,057 miles

Nearside Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a))

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

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

Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 29 Jan 2020 137,430 miles

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

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

engine cover and under trays fitted obscuring some components

Fail 27 Jan 2020 137,428 miles

Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded to nearside brake hose (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded to offside brake hose (1.1.11 (c))

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

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

engine cover and under trays fitted obscuring some components

Pass 23 Jan 2019 120,621 miles

Rear brake pipes are corroded

Engine covers fitted preventing full under bonnet inspection

Both rear air suspension bags are perished

Both rear brake hoses are perished

Brake reaction bushes are soft

Undertrays fitted preventing full underside inspection

Pass 5 Feb 2018 95,020 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2017 90,575 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2016 83,998 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm (4.1.E.1)

items removed from drivers view prior to test

Pass 20 Mar 2015 76,083 miles
Fail 19 Mar 2015 76,083 miles

Nearside Rear Road wheel cracked (4.2.A.1a)

Pass 12 Mar 2014 68,925 miles
Fail 12 Mar 2014 68,925 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 18 Mar 2013 59,290 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3b)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 24 Mar 2012 52,464 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 17 Mar 2012 52,454 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

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

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

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 28 Mar 2011 44,919 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2010 37,525 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2009 27,831 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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YC06 OLP is a 2006 BMW 535 in Silver with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.7%.

Across all 2006 BMW 535 models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.9% with a typical mileage of 104,180 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 YC06 OLP, 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 20 years old, this BMW 535 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was YC06 OLP registered?

YC06 OLP is a 2006 BMW 535, first registered on 24 April 2006.

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