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BL06 PZT

2006 BMW 530

Black Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Aug 2023
Tests14 (13 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.9%

Mileage

159,088 mi
Last recorded159,088 miles
Recorded on15 Aug 2022
Typical for 2006 BMW 530105,835 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBL06 PZT
MakeBMW
Model530
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

13 pass 1 fail
Pass 15 Aug 2022 159,088 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 14 Aug 2021 155,273 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 23 Aug 2020 142,263 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both front tyres (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 18 Dec 2018 137,849 miles
Pass 15 Dec 2017 130,608 miles
Pass 21 Dec 2016 121,560 miles
Pass 29 Dec 2015 111,280 miles
Pass 17 Dec 2014 99,395 miles
Pass 28 Dec 2013 87,025 miles
Pass 5 Jan 2013 74,509 miles
Pass 3 Nov 2011 70,957 miles

Rear Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 6 Nov 2010 66,043 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

n/s/r tyre puncture repaired on corner of sidewall

o/s/r pad sensor hanging not fitted to pads

Fail 4 Nov 2010 66,019 miles

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

n/s/r tyre puncture repaired on corner of sidewall

o/s/r pad sensor hanging not fitted to pads

Pass 17 Aug 2009 58,174 miles

N/S/F tyre bald on inner edge .

slight damage on N/S/F tyre side wall.

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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BL06 PZT is a 2006 BMW 530 in Black with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.9%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 BL06 PZT, 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.

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What year was BL06 PZT registered?

BL06 PZT is a 2006 BMW 530, first registered on 21 July 2006.

Is BL06 PZT safe to buy?

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