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AE05 XZN

2005 BMW 535

Grey Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Aug 2019
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

130,643 mi
Last recorded130,643 miles
Recorded on11 Aug 2018
Typical for 2005 BMW 535105,416 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAE05 XZN
MakeBMW
Model535
Year2005
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 11 Aug 2018 130,643 miles
Pass 30 May 2017 121,178 miles

engine has a misfire

front suspension arms worn

Fail 24 May 2017 121,178 miles

Nearside Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

Tyre pressure monitoring system warning lamp indicates a fault (4.1.D.4)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

engine has a misfire

front suspension arms worn

Pass 11 May 2016 116,821 miles

n/s/mirror cracked

Pass 9 Jul 2014 101,487 miles

Exhaust flexi is broken

Rear brake discs slightly corroded

Pass 18 Jun 2013 90,494 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Front brake discs worn

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 12 Jun 2013 90,292 miles

Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Front brake discs worn

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 11 Jun 2012 79,050 miles
Pass 19 May 2011 64,717 miles
Pass 18 May 2010 52,954 miles

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

Pass 16 Jun 2009 42,568 miles
Pass 23 May 2008 30,767 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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AE05 XZN is a 2005 BMW 535 in Grey with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 AE05 XZN, 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 AE05 XZN registered?

AE05 XZN is a 2005 BMW 535, first registered on 9 June 2005.

Is AE05 XZN safe to buy?

The MOT history for AE05 XZN shows 12 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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