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YG55 WGE

2006 BMW 535

Silver Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires23 Oct 2026
Tests19 (19 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

58,801 mi
Last recorded58,801 miles
Recorded on8 Oct 2025
Typical for 2006 BMW 535104,180 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYG55 WGE
MakeBMW
Model535
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

19 pass
Pass 8 Oct 2025 58,801 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2024 54,960 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2023 54,643 miles

Front tyres perishing on outer edges

Pass 20 Oct 2022 52,373 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2021 52,137 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2020 51,710 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

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

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 14 Oct 2019 51,604 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2018 51,567 miles
Pass 4 Dec 2017 50,771 miles
Pass 3 Dec 2016 50,280 miles

large under tray prevents full examination of underneath

Pass 30 Nov 2015 49,349 miles
Pass 1 Dec 2014 46,446 miles
Pass 22 Nov 2013 44,474 miles

Nail in offside front tyre

Nail in offside rear tyre

Pass 11 Dec 2012 42,398 miles
Pass 6 Dec 2011 40,585 miles
Pass 10 Dec 2010 34,769 miles
Pass 19 Dec 2009 25,690 miles
Pass 17 Dec 2009 25,684 miles
Pass 2 Feb 2009 25,038 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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YG55 WGE is a 2006 BMW 535 in Silver with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2006 BMW 535 models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.9% with a typical mileage of 104,180 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 WGE, 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 20 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 WGE registered?

YG55 WGE is a 2006 BMW 535, first registered on 7 February 2006.

Is YG55 WGE safe to buy?

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