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YG55 CBF

2005 BMW 535

Black Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Jan 2024
Tests14 (14 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

130,201 mi
Last recorded130,201 miles
Recorded on26 Jan 2023
Typical for 2005 BMW 535105,416 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYG55 CBF
MakeBMW
Model535
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

14 pass
Pass 26 Jan 2023 130,201 miles

undertrays

Pass 20 Aug 2021 119,779 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all pipes (1.1.11 (c))

undertrays

Pass 1 Jun 2020 109,825 miles
Pass 6 Feb 2019 104,548 miles
Pass 7 Dec 2017 96,485 miles
Pass 1 Dec 2016 90,240 miles

Nearside Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 14 Oct 2015 85,250 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2014 79,413 miles

Nearside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 23 Jul 2013 72,498 miles

o/s/r and n/s/r tyres are both on 1.6mm legal limit

Pass 23 Jul 2012 61,627 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2011 55,953 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

n/s/f tyre got a cut in outside wall

Pass 12 Aug 2010 51,162 miles

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

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

o/s/r suspension arm bush splitting

Pass 28 Aug 2009 44,639 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2008 33,164 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

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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YG55 CBF is a 2005 BMW 535 in Black with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2005 BMW 535 models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.5% with a typical mileage of 105,416 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 YG55 CBF, 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 21 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 YG55 CBF registered?

YG55 CBF is a 2005 BMW 535, first registered on 1 September 2005.

Is YG55 CBF safe to buy?

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