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YG15 EWK

2015 BMW 535

Black Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 May 2026
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

120,909 mi
Last recorded120,909 miles
Recorded on6 May 2025
Typical for 2015 BMW 53560,044 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYG15 EWK
MakeBMW
Model535
Year2015
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 6 May 2025 120,909 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2024 109,397 miles
Pass 9 May 2023 99,869 miles
Pass 10 May 2022 87,190 miles

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

Pass 7 Apr 2021 76,025 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2019 62,890 miles

Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 20 Jun 2018 53,053 miles
Fail 14 Jun 2018 53,037 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel fixing missing x1 bolt missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))

Nearside Front Service brake grabbing severely (1.2.1 (c))

Windscreen damaged and affecting the driver's view of the road Zone A more than 10mm. (3.2 (a) (ii))

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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YG15 EWK is a 2015 BMW 535 in Black with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

Across all 2015 BMW 535 models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.3% with a typical mileage of 60,044 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 YG15 EWK, 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 11 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 YG15 EWK registered?

YG15 EWK is a 2015 BMW 535, first registered on 30 June 2015.

Is YG15 EWK safe to buy?

The MOT history for YG15 EWK shows 8 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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