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YG16 WXB

2016 BMW 535

Blue Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires15 Feb 2027
Tests9 (9 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

73,343 mi
Last recorded73,343 miles
Recorded on21 Jan 2026
Typical for 2016 BMW 53555,295 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYG16 WXB
MakeBMW
Model535
Year2016
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

9 pass
Pass 21 Jan 2026 73,343 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge x2 nearside and offside -edges (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge at limit-1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))

sill covers and undertrays fitted obscuring inspection

Pass 3 Feb 2025 66,142 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge at limit-1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))

sill covers and undertrays fitted obscuring inspection

Pass 8 Feb 2024 57,194 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge at limit-1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge at limit-1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge at limit-1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 16 Feb 2023 48,314 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2022 48,209 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2022 47,995 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2021 42,031 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 25 Jun 2020 32,616 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2019 23,424 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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YG16 WXB is a 2016 BMW 535 in Blue with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2016 BMW 535 models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.6% with a typical mileage of 55,295 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 YG16 WXB, 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 10 years old, this BMW 535 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was YG16 WXB registered?

YG16 WXB is a 2016 BMW 535, first registered on 25 April 2016.

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