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YG15 HZW

2015 BMW 535

Blue Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires18 Apr 2027
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

107,141 mi
Last recorded107,141 miles
Recorded on16 Apr 2026
Typical for 2015 BMW 53560,044 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYG15 HZW
MakeBMW
Model535
Year2015
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 16 Apr 2026 107,141 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2025 100,486 miles

Central Rear Upper Differential mounting bush split

Nearside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 8 Apr 2025 100,486 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Central Rear Upper Differential mounting bush split

Nearside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive Engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 15 Apr 2024 93,616 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement brake reaction arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement brake reaction arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 19 Apr 2023 87,873 miles

under trays fitted

Fail 19 Apr 2023 87,873 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

under trays fitted

Pass 25 Jan 2022 82,954 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2021 76,327 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2021 74,868 miles

Nearside Front Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing dust cover missing (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Offside Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light water inside (4.4.1 (b) (i))

Fail 20 Apr 2021 74,630 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed inner tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

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

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing dust cover missing (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Offside Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light water inside (4.4.1 (b) (i))

Pass 26 Mar 2020 62,866 miles

Nearside Front Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Offside Front Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Pass 20 Mar 2019 54,995 miles

Offside Front Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))

Pass 18 Apr 2018 42,223 miles

Nearside Front Nail in tyre 245/45/18 96Y run flat construction. ()

Nearside Rear tyre wearing unevenly and down to 3mm tread.

vehicle due for brake fluid change.

Fail 18 Apr 2018 42,223 miles

Front Headlamp cleaning device inoperative (1.7.2)

Nearside Front Nail in tyre 245/45/18 96Y run flat construction. ()

Nearside Rear tyre wearing unevenly and down to 3mm tread.

vehicle due for brake fluid change.

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 HZW is a 2015 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 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 HZW, 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.

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What year was YG15 HZW registered?

YG15 HZW is a 2015 BMW 535, first registered on 1 April 2015.

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