2005 BMW 535 3.0L Diesel · LF55 FHM
2005 BMW 535 (3.0L, diesel). First registered 30 Sept 2005. Recorded mileage 186,490 miles. MOT expired on 30 May 2024. Currently declared SORN.
- Make & Model
- BMW 535
- Year / Origin
- 2005 · Stanmore (North London)
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 30 May 2024
- Road Tax
- SORN
- Recorded Mileage
- 186,490 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 3.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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LF55 FHM Key Findings
- 2 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 26/05/2023
- 186,490 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 3 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring lighting items (2 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
LF55 FHM MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
2 MOT tests are recorded for this 2005 BMW 535 (LF55 FHM) between May 2022 and May 2023.
The record contains 2 passes and 0 failures.
The record shows no MOT failures, although 5 advisory notices note items to monitor.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Lighting (2 issues), Tyres (2 issues), Brakes (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 5 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.
LF55 FHM Mileage History
- 25/05/2022168,194 mi
- 26/05/2023186,490 mi+18,296 mi
Average of roughly 18,259 miles per year across 2 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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