2005 BMW 535 3.0L Diesel · J30 EAM
2005 BMW 535 (3.0L, diesel). First registered 23 Mar 2005. Recorded mileage 279,843 miles. MOT valid until 25 Dec 2026. A manufacturer safety recall is currently outstanding.
- Make & Model
- BMW 535
- Year / Origin
- 2005
- Safety Recall
- Recall Notice
- MOT Status
- Valid until 25 Dec 2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 279,843 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 3.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
Outstanding Safety Recall Notice
Action RequiredOfficial DVSA telemetry indicates this vehicle has an unaddressed manufacturer safety recall. Remedial repairs are legally required to be carried out 100% free of charge by an authorised main dealer.
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J30 EAM Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Outstanding manufacturer safety recall notice
- Latest MOT passed on 22/12/2025
- 279,843 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
J30 EAM MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2005 BMW 535 (J30 EAM) between December 2022 and December 2025.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 22 December 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
J30 EAM Mileage History
- 19/12/2022261,438 mi
- 20/12/2023269,077 mi+7,639 mi
- 20/12/2023269,077 mi
- 23/12/2024273,075 mi+3,998 mi
- 22/12/2025279,843 mi+6,768 mi
Average of roughly 6,118 miles per year across 5 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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