1989 BMW 535 3.4L Petrol · F915 JKR
1989 BMW 535 (3.4L, petrol). First registered 27 May 1989. Recorded mileage 158,743 miles. MOT expired on 11 Jun 2025.
- Make & Model
- BMW 535
- Year / Origin
- 1989 · Nottingham
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 11 Jun 2025
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 158,743 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 3.4L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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F915 JKR Key Findings
- 18 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 13/06/2024
- 158,743 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 6 historical MOT failures
- 7 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring tyres items (22 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
F915 JKR MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
18 MOT tests are recorded for this 1989 BMW 535 (F915 JKR) between June 2006 and June 2024.
The record contains 12 passes and 6 failures.
The most recent test on 13 June 2024 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 6 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Tyres (22 issues), Brakes (18 issues), Lighting (9 issues), Windscreen (8 issues), Bodywork (7 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 79 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
Recorded failure items include: “Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)”; “Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)”; “Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)”.
F915 JKR Mileage History
- 30/06/2006133,841 mi
- 28/06/2007137,435 mi+3,594 mi
- 02/07/2007137,458 mi+23 mi
- 21/10/2008141,493 mi+4,035 mi
- 24/10/2008141,493 mi
- 04/06/2010145,457 mi+3,964 mi
- 18/05/2011146,834 mi+1,377 mi
- 02/06/2012148,188 mi+1,354 mi
- 20/06/2013149,440 mi+1,252 mi
- 17/06/2014151,393 mi+1,953 mi
- 20/06/2014151,393 mi
- 06/06/2015153,164 mi+1,771 mi
- 30/06/2015153,278 mi+114 mi
- 28/05/2016155,386 mi+2,108 mi
- 13/06/2016155,478 mi+92 mi
- 27/06/2017158,275 mi+2,797 mi
- 08/06/2023158,436 mi+161 mi
- 13/06/2024158,743 mi+307 mi
Average of roughly 1,387 miles per year across 18 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Average
This rating reflects historical MOT pass rates and recurring advisory wear patterns from official DVSA test logs. Note that roadworthiness does not verify outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen records.
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