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A5 WYS

2005 BMW 535

Black Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Jul 2018
Tests9 (9 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

78,691 mi
Last recorded78,691 miles
Recorded on7 Jul 2017
Typical for 2005 BMW 535105,416 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA5 WYS
MakeBMW
Model535
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

9 pass
Pass 7 Jul 2017 78,691 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2015 76,211 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2014 69,731 miles

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

Pass 26 Apr 2013 68,186 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2012 65,410 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2011 622,911 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2010 52,942 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2009 41,508 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)

Pass 15 Apr 2008 33,087 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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A5 WYS is a 2005 BMW 535 in Black with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 A5 WYS, 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

How do I check the history of A5 WYS?

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What year was A5 WYS registered?

A5 WYS is a 2005 BMW 535, first registered on 31 March 2005.

Is A5 WYS safe to buy?

The MOT history for A5 WYS shows 9 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does A5 WYS have outstanding finance?

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