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YD06 WYS

2006 BMW 535

Silver Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Oct 2024
Tests20 (15 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

206,663 mi
Last recorded206,663 miles
Recorded on9 Oct 2023
Typical for 2006 BMW 535104,180 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYD06 WYS
MakeBMW
Model535
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

15 pass 5 fail
Pass 9 Oct 2023 206,663 miles

Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both (4.1.4 (b))

Pass 17 Oct 2022 195,692 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2021 190,312 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2020 184,764 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2019 181,863 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Fail 15 Oct 2019 181,853 miles

Nearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Pass 16 Oct 2018 170,736 miles
Fail 15 Oct 2018 170,730 miles

Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded over rear axle (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 13 Oct 2018 170,720 miles

Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded over rear axle (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 21 Sep 2017 166,858 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit Inner and outer edges worn (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit Inner and outer edges worn (4.1.E.1)

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

Under trays fitted

Fail 11 Sep 2017 166,856 miles

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm Cords exposed (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit Inner and outer edges worn (4.1.E.1)

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit Inner and outer edges worn (4.1.E.1)

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

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

Under trays fitted

Pass 1 Jul 2016 153,352 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2015 132,798 miles
Pass 3 Feb 2014 104,362 miles
Fail 3 Feb 2014 104,362 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Pass 25 Feb 2013 95,169 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 28 Feb 2012 87,762 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2011 76,289 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2010 63,039 miles

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

Pass 18 Feb 2009 42,862 miles

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

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)

cuts in tread on nearside front tyre

nearside front tyre worn on inner and outer edges

offside front tyre worn on inner edge

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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YD06 WYS is a 2006 BMW 535 in Silver with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 YD06 WYS, 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 YD06 WYS registered?

YD06 WYS is a 2006 BMW 535, first registered on 2 March 2006.

Is YD06 WYS safe to buy?

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