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YG59 NZX

2009 BMW 535

Grey Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires6 Oct 2026
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

173,291 mi
Last recorded173,291 miles
Recorded on4 Oct 2025
Typical for 2009 BMW 53595,366 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYG59 NZX
MakeBMW
Model535
Year2009
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Pass 4 Oct 2025 173,291 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2024 169,673 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2023 167,514 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2022 163,949 miles

Nearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 245/40R18 93Y (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 245/40R18 93Y (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 3 Sep 2021 157,592 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

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

Fail 3 Sep 2021 157,592 miles

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

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

Pass 20 Jul 2020 152,387 miles

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources Led - flickering - intermittent operaton (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin APPROX 4MM (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 17 Jul 2019 140,489 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2018 124,594 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

Fail 11 Jul 2018 124,426 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed on the inner edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed on the inner edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Nearside Front fog light insecure

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 16 Jun 2017 110,196 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2016 90,451 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit <3mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit <3mm 245/40 R18 94Y (4.1.E.1)

Pass 23 Jun 2015 73,471 miles
Pass 17 Nov 2014 72,468 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 10 Dec 2013 58,431 miles
Pass 19 Nov 2012 41,443 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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YG59 NZX is a 2009 BMW 535 in Grey with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

Across all 2009 BMW 535 models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.1% with a typical mileage of 95,366 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 YG59 NZX, 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 17 years old, this BMW 535 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was YG59 NZX registered?

YG59 NZX is a 2009 BMW 535, first registered on 30 November 2009.

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