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BN06 XNE

2006 BMW 530

Silver Petrol 2996cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Oct 2024
Tests16 (15 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.8%

Mileage

89,429 mi
Last recorded89,429 miles
Recorded on19 Oct 2023
Typical for 2006 BMW 530105,835 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBN06 XNE
MakeBMW
Model530
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,996cc

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MOT History

15 pass 1 fail
Pass 19 Oct 2023 89,429 miles

Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both (1.1.11 (c))

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

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Fail 19 Oct 2023 89,429 miles

Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

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

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 23 May 2022 84,923 miles

Central Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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

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

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

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

Pass 17 Mar 2021 72,560 miles

Central Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material above rear axle (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 25 Mar 2020 70,611 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2019 66,877 miles

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

Pass 16 Mar 2018 61,408 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 7 Apr 2017 56,395 miles

Front Inner brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Discs corroded (3.5.1i)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Oil leak Gearbox ()

Pass 18 Mar 2016 50,613 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2015 45,693 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Pass 28 Mar 2014 40,339 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2013 34,813 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2012 30,883 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

small cut in nearside rear tyre canvas visable but not mot failure advise

Pass 4 Apr 2011 27,024 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2010 21,678 miles
Pass 6 Apr 2009 16,263 miles

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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BN06 XNE is a 2006 BMW 530 in Silver with a 2,996cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.8%.

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 BN06 XNE, 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

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What year was BN06 XNE registered?

BN06 XNE is a 2006 BMW 530, first registered on 21 March 2006.

Is BN06 XNE safe to buy?

The MOT history for BN06 XNE shows 16 tests with a 93.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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