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A10 GAV

2006 BMW 535

Silver Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires21 Jan 2027
Tests6 (5 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

76,962 mi
Last recorded76,962 miles
Recorded on19 Jan 2026
Typical for 2006 BMW 535104,180 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA10 GAV
MakeBMW
Model535
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

5 pass 1 fail
Pass 19 Jan 2026 76,962 miles
Pass 22 Jan 2025 75,360 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2024 73,873 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2010 37,301 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2009 33,942 miles
Fail 3 Jul 2009 33,942 miles

Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)

Nearside Front Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)

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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A10 GAV is a 2006 BMW 535 in Silver with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 A10 GAV, 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 A10 GAV registered?

A10 GAV is a 2006 BMW 535, first registered on 26 July 2006.

Is A10 GAV safe to buy?

The MOT history for A10 GAV shows 6 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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