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YG08 KLC

2008 BMW 535

Silver Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires11 Feb 2027
Tests15 (15 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

173,202 mi
Last recorded173,202 miles
Recorded on9 Feb 2026
Typical for 2008 BMW 53599,439 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYG08 KLC
MakeBMW
Model535
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

15 pass
Pass 9 Feb 2026 173,202 miles
Pass 10 Feb 2025 154,675 miles

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

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

Pass 12 Feb 2024 139,691 miles
Pass 11 Feb 2023 125,304 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2022 118,916 miles
Pass 14 Nov 2020 112,703 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2019 106,173 miles
Pass 2 May 2018 99,984 miles

Nearside Front seat belt not checked child seat fitted

Offside Rear seat belt not checked child seat fitted

Pass 2 May 2017 90,543 miles

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

engine cover, under covers, & sill covers fitted obscuring some testable components.

Pass 14 Jun 2016 75,042 miles

Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement front arm inner bush both sides (2.4.G.2)

Rear Lower Suspension arm synthetic bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement front bush, both sides (2.4.G.2)

both rear tyres worn to 3mm

engine and under body covers fitted

Pass 14 Jul 2015 63,150 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

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

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 16 Jul 2014 47,201 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2013 40,509 miles

some chips in windscreen

Pass 31 Jan 2012 35,094 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

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

Pass 25 Feb 2011 26,498 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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YG08 KLC is a 2008 BMW 535 in Silver with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 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 YG08 KLC, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was YG08 KLC registered?

YG08 KLC is a 2008 BMW 535, first registered on 6 March 2008.

Is YG08 KLC safe to buy?

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