MOT Status
ValidMileage
152,419 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()
Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
engine cover fitted
outer sill covers fitted
parking brake performance only just meets requirements
under trays fitted
Nearside Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()
Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
engine cover fitted
outer sill covers fitted
parking brake performance only just meets requirements
under trays fitted
Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
Offside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
UNDERTRAY/ENGINE COVER FITTED
UNDERTRAY/ENGINE COVER FITTED
Brake pedal anti-slip provision missing (1.1.2 (c))
Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
Offside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
Registration plate incorrect (0.1 (c))
UNDERTRAY/ENGINE COVER FITTED
UNDERTRAY/ENGINE COVER FITTED
Brake pedal rubber slightly damaged
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Undertrays fitted
Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
Rear Tyre tread pattern not visible over the whole tread area when minimum depth required is 1.0mm both sides (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn inner/outer edges (minor cuts to outer wall) (5.2.3 (e))
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Offside Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
nearside front inner wheel rim slightly damaged
nearside rear tyre outer sidewall damaged
How Reliable is the BMW 535?
Based on 216,162 MOT tests across 18,035 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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YC08 OBM is a 2008 BMW 535 in Black with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.2%.
Across all 2008 BMW 535 models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.2% with a typical mileage of 99,439 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 YC08 OBM, 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 18 years old, this BMW 535 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.
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What year was YC08 OBM registered?
YC08 OBM is a 2008 BMW 535, first registered on 23 April 2008.
Is YC08 OBM safe to buy?
The MOT history for YC08 OBM shows 18 tests with a 72.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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