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MOT reliability

Bmw 535i gt

1 vehicles · 6 completed MOT tests analysed
83%
MOT pass rate

Based on 1 Bmw 535i gt vehicles and 6 completed MOT tests, the Bmw 535i gt has an overall 83% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 54,104 miles.

1
Vehicles
6
MOT tests
4,673
Avg miles / year
2
Faults per test
8%
Dangerous-fault share

Bmw 535i gt problem areas

Where faults occur most across all Bmw 535i gt MOT tests:

  • Tyres, wheels & suspension50%
  • Other17%
  • Brakes17%
  • Body & structure17%

Bmw 535i gt pass rate by age

Age (years)TestsPass rate
111100%
121100%
131100%
14250%
151100%

Fuel types: Petrol (1)

Most common Bmw 535i gt MOT faults

These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Bmw 535i gt MOT tests:

  1. Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b)) (2 times)
  2. Prop shaft flexible coupling slightly deteriorated (6.1.7 (d) (i)) (2 times)
  3. Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b)) (1 times)
  4. Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e)) (1 times)
  5. engine covers fitted (1 times)
  6. under trays fitted (1 times)
  7. Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b)) (1 times)
  8. Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) (1 times)
  9. Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) (1 times)
  10. Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) (1 times)

Bmw 535i gt pass rate by registration year

YearVehiclesTestsPass rateAvg mileage
2011 1 6 83% 54,104

Bmw 535i gt reliability FAQ

Across 1 Bmw 535i gt vehicles in our MOT data, 83% pass the MOT (a 17% failure rate), with about 2 faults or advisories recorded per test.

The most frequently recorded Bmw 535i gt MOT issues are: Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b)); Prop shaft flexible coupling slightly deteriorated (6.1.7 (d) (i)); Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b)).

The typical Bmw 535i gt in our data has covered around 54,104 miles.

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