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BX56 DNV

2006 BMW 530

Blue Petrol 2996cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires20 Nov 2026
Tests18 (17 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.4%

Mileage

79,681 mi
Last recorded79,681 miles
Recorded on8 Nov 2025
Typical for 2006 BMW 530105,835 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBX56 DNV
MakeBMW
Model530
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,996cc

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MOT History

17 pass 1 fail
Pass 8 Nov 2025 79,681 miles
Pass 19 Nov 2024 78,598 miles
Pass 20 Nov 2023 77,928 miles
Pass 21 Nov 2022 77,238 miles
Pass 18 Nov 2021 76,705 miles
Pass 19 Nov 2020 76,104 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2019 75,206 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 23 Oct 2018 73,808 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Parking brake lever ratchet mechanism obviously worn (1.1.6 (b) (i))

Pass 31 Oct 2017 72,007 miles
Fail 31 Oct 2017 72,007 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 24 Oct 2016 70,272 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2015 68,338 miles

Nearside Rear Inner brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened and offside rear inner (3.5.1i)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

under tray

Pass 17 Nov 2014 66,448 miles

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

Offside Inner Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 13 Nov 2013 64,186 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

n/s/f o/s/f tyres slightly perished

Pass 31 Oct 2012 62,385 miles
Pass 16 Nov 2011 60,633 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2010 56,437 miles
Pass 11 Nov 2009 42,167 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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BX56 DNV is a 2006 BMW 530 in Blue with a 2,996cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.4%.

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 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 BX56 DNV, 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 BX56 DNV registered?

BX56 DNV is a 2006 BMW 530, first registered on 20 November 2006.

Is BX56 DNV safe to buy?

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