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YS54 FRO

2004 BMW 535

Grey Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Sep 2018
Tests11 (11 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

192,038 mi
Last recorded192,038 miles
Recorded on6 Sep 2017
Typical for 2004 BMW 535106,549 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYS54 FRO
MakeBMW
Model535
Year2004
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

11 pass
Pass 6 Sep 2017 192,038 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2016 169,543 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 7 Sep 2015 138,722 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2014 133,777 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

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

Pass 15 Jul 2013 129,267 miles

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

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

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

Pass 20 Apr 2012 122,981 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2011 119,741 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2010 116,610 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2009 90,176 miles

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

Pass 14 Apr 2008 83,662 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2007 60,306 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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YS54 FRO is a 2004 BMW 535 in Grey with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2004 BMW 535 models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.6% with a typical mileage of 106,549 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 YS54 FRO, 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 22 years old, this BMW 535 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was YS54 FRO registered?

YS54 FRO is a 2004 BMW 535, first registered on 26 November 2004.

Is YS54 FRO safe to buy?

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