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AF06 EVV

2006 BMW 530

Black Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Apr 2014
Tests7 (5 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

56,491 mi
Last recorded56,491 miles
Recorded on30 Apr 2013
Typical for 2006 BMW 530105,835 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this BMW
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAF06 EVV
MakeBMW
Model530
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

5 pass 2 fail
Pass 30 Apr 2013 56,491 miles

Another set of registeration plates in boot.

Slight cut on offside rear tyre inner shoulder.

Pass 16 Apr 2012 48,934 miles

both rear tyres 2mm

Pass 12 Apr 2011 44,975 miles
Fail 12 Apr 2011 44,975 miles

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Pass 8 Apr 2010 37,606 miles
Fail 8 Apr 2010 37,606 miles

Front registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

Rear registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

Pass 16 Apr 2009 28,508 miles

front tyres 3-4mm bald on inner edges

How Reliable is the BMW 530?

Based on 801,983 MOT tests across 56,322 vehicles.

76.9%
Pass Rate
7,757
Miles/Year
27
Year Lifespan
56,322
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 30,757
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 17,664
Tyre has ply or cords exposed 11,558
Brake pipe excessively corroded 10,764
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 8,374
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AF06 EVV is a 2006 BMW 530 in Black with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

Across all 2006 BMW 530 models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.1% with a typical mileage of 105,835 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a BMW 530 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 30,757 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AF06 EVV, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The BMW 530 typically stays on UK roads for around 27 years. At 20 years old, this BMW 530 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of AF06 EVV?

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What year was AF06 EVV registered?

AF06 EVV is a 2006 BMW 530, first registered on 29 April 2006.

Is AF06 EVV safe to buy?

The MOT history for AF06 EVV shows 7 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does AF06 EVV have outstanding finance?

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