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AH55 SAS

2006 BMW 535

Grey Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Sep 2024
Tests18 (16 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

142,599 mi
Last recorded142,599 miles
Recorded on15 Sep 2023
Typical for 2006 BMW 535104,180 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAH55 SAS
MakeBMW
Model535
Year2006
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

16 pass 2 fail
Pass 15 Sep 2023 142,599 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2022 141,824 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Nearside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 3 Aug 2021 134,994 miles

Nearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge close to cord (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge close to cord (5.2.3 (e))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

little reserve hand brake travel

Pass 31 Jul 2020 127,615 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

hand brake has little reserve travel

Pass 29 Jul 2019 123,480 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 30 Jul 2018 115,735 miles

Nearside Front Nail in tyre Area chalked. ()

Pass 13 Jul 2017 106,068 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2016 103,756 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn on inner edge

Nearside Rear Tyre worn on outer edge

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

Offside Front Tyre worn on inner edge

Offside Rear Tyre worn on outer edge

Fail 28 Jul 2016 103,756 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn on inner edge

Nearside Rear Tyre worn on outer edge

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

Offside Front Tyre worn on inner edge

Offside Rear Tyre worn on outer edge

Pass 9 Jul 2015 97,926 miles

emissions too clean to test

nearside front tyre badly perished

offside front tyre badly perished

Pass 6 Aug 2014 90,388 miles

nearside front tyre outer sidewall has slight damamge

Pass 3 Jul 2013 79,143 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 28 Jun 2012 69,583 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2011 61,650 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2010 55,423 miles
Fail 29 Jun 2010 55,423 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Pass 1 Jul 2009 43,613 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2008 30,192 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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AH55 SAS is a 2006 BMW 535 in Grey with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 AH55 SAS, 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.

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What year was AH55 SAS registered?

AH55 SAS is a 2006 BMW 535, first registered on 11 May 2006.

Is AH55 SAS safe to buy?

The MOT history for AH55 SAS shows 18 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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