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YG56 YAK

2006 BMW 535

Silver Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Jul 2026
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

122,816 mi
Last recorded122,816 miles
Recorded on28 Jul 2025
Typical for 2006 BMW 535104,180 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYG56 YAK
MakeBMW
Model535
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Pass 28 Jul 2025 122,816 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))

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

Offside Front Inner welded

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

Offside Rear Inner welded x2

Offside Rear Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Pass 2 Jul 2024 121,500 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2021 119,502 miles

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

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

both rear tyres scrubbing inner edges

Pass 29 Jan 2020 107,295 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2018 102,739 miles
Fail 11 Sep 2018 102,721 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 15 Aug 2017 98,290 miles

front tyres wearing on edges

Pass 30 Aug 2016 92,809 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded both front to rear by fuel tank and rear brake hoses (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 1.70mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 12 Jun 2015 88,461 miles

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

o/s sill cover damaged

Pass 15 May 2014 84,415 miles
Fail 10 May 2014 84,418 miles

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 11 May 2013 78,682 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Pass 29 Sep 2012 69,206 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2011 43,034 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2010 20,599 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2009 16,817 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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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YG56 YAK is a 2006 BMW 535 in Silver with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 YG56 YAK, 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 YG56 YAK registered?

YG56 YAK is a 2006 BMW 535, first registered on 20 September 2006.

Is YG56 YAK safe to buy?

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