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YF56 KUX

2006 BMW 535

Blue Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Apr 2024
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

194,657 mi
Last recorded194,657 miles
Recorded on15 Apr 2023
Typical for 2006 BMW 535104,180 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYF56 KUX
MakeBMW
Model535
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 15 Apr 2023 194,657 miles

Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both side (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 4 Apr 2022 181,884 miles
Fail 29 Mar 2022 181,884 miles

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed 245 40 18 (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 7 Oct 2017 172,125 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

both front tyres slightly out of shape

wipers smeary

Fail 7 Oct 2017 172,125 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

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

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

both front tyres slightly out of shape

wipers smeary

Pass 18 Oct 2016 156,385 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Pass 28 Oct 2015 139,540 miles
Pass 10 Dec 2013 99,396 miles

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

Pass 4 Dec 2012 79,804 miles
Fail 4 Dec 2012 79,804 miles

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Pass 13 Dec 2011 66,545 miles
Fail 13 Dec 2011 66,545 miles

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

Pass 17 Dec 2010 54,968 miles
Pass 16 Dec 2009 40,686 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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YF56 KUX is a 2006 BMW 535 in Blue with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 YF56 KUX, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was YF56 KUX registered?

YF56 KUX is a 2006 BMW 535, first registered on 19 December 2006.

Is YF56 KUX safe to buy?

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