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AY55 KXT

2005 BMW 535

Black Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Jul 2022
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

136,821 mi
Last recorded136,821 miles
Recorded on17 Jul 2021
Typical for 2005 BMW 535105,416 mi

Above average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this BMW
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAY55 KXT
MakeBMW
Model535
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 17 Jul 2021 136,821 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2019 134,541 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2017 130,345 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Fail 20 Jul 2017 130,345 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 8 Dec 2011 115,617 miles

Brake fluid resevoir covered

Engine cover fitted

Outer sills covered

Underbody covers fitted

Undershield fitted

Pass 16 Dec 2010 107,303 miles

Engine and under bonnet covers fitted at time of test

Outer sills covered at time of test

Undershields and underbody covers fitted at time of test

Pass 23 Dec 2009 100,132 miles

Brake fluid resevoir covered unable to check

Engine cover fitted at time of test

Nearside front tyre wearing on inside edge

Underbody covers fitted at time of test

Pass 10 Dec 2008 91,955 miles

Complete front to back undershields fitted at time of test

Engine cover fitted at time of test

Offside Rear 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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AY55 KXT is a 2005 BMW 535 in Black with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 AY55 KXT, 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 AY55 KXT registered?

AY55 KXT is a 2005 BMW 535, first registered on 31 December 2005.

Is AY55 KXT safe to buy?

The MOT history for AY55 KXT shows 8 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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