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AE56 ZWX

2006 BMW 535

Black Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Oct 2021
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

258,811 mi
Last recorded258,811 miles
Recorded on2 Oct 2020
Typical for 2006 BMW 535104,180 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAE56 ZWX
MakeBMW
Model535
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 2 Oct 2020 258,811 miles
Fail 2 Oct 2020 258,811 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 2 Apr 2019 146,241 miles

Offside Front Nail in tyre ()

Pass 15 Mar 2018 138,740 miles

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

Pass 29 Mar 2017 136,224 miles

N/S/R Tyre worn on inner edge

O/S/F Tyre worn on inner edge

O/S/R Tyre uneven wear on inner edge

Pass 2 Apr 2016 123,332 miles
Pass 7 Feb 2015 105,028 miles
Pass 1 Feb 2014 90,133 miles
Pass 29 Jan 2013 84,447 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 26 Oct 2012 84,239 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 26 Oct 2011 60,036 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 25 Oct 2010 47,571 miles

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

Pass 16 Sep 2009 35,758 miles

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

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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AE56 ZWX is a 2006 BMW 535 in Black with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.

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 AE56 ZWX, 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 AE56 ZWX registered?

AE56 ZWX is a 2006 BMW 535, first registered on 28 September 2006.

Is AE56 ZWX safe to buy?

The MOT history for AE56 ZWX shows 13 tests with a 92.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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