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YR05 TXO

2005 BMW 535

Black Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Nov 2020
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

127,081 mi
Last recorded127,081 miles
Recorded on17 Apr 2019
Typical for 2005 BMW 535105,416 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYR05 TXO
MakeBMW
Model535
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 17 Apr 2019 127,081 miles

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

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

Pass 2 May 2018 121,437 miles

Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Fail 25 Apr 2018 121,369 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 26 Apr 2017 116,834 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2016 114,411 miles

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

Pass 18 Apr 2015 110,204 miles
Fail 12 Apr 2015 110,125 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Pass 4 Apr 2014 104,057 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2013 98,665 miles

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

Pass 13 Mar 2012 93,120 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2011 78,499 miles
Fail 28 Mar 2011 78,499 miles

Front Rear fog lamp switch faulty (1.3.1a)

Pass 11 Mar 2011 77,931 miles

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

Pass 11 Mar 2010 64,826 miles

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

Pass 6 Apr 2009 47,416 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2008 34,971 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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YR05 TXO is a 2005 BMW 535 in Black with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

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 YR05 TXO, 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 YR05 TXO registered?

YR05 TXO is a 2005 BMW 535, first registered on 21 March 2005.

Is YR05 TXO safe to buy?

The MOT history for YR05 TXO shows 16 tests with a 81.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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