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CN06 DDO

2006 BMW 530

Silver Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Jan 2018
Tests13 (7 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate53.8%

Mileage

118,141 mi
Last recorded118,141 miles
Recorded on3 Jan 2017
Typical for 2006 BMW 530105,835 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCN06 DDO
MakeBMW
Model530
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

7 pass 6 fail
Pass 3 Jan 2017 118,141 miles

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Fail 3 Jan 2017 118,140 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Tyre pressure monitoring system warning lamp indicates a fault (4.1.D.4)

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Fail 6 Dec 2016 118,087 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)

Pass 8 Apr 2015 115,023 miles

Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

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

Oil leak

Fail 18 Feb 2014 105,317 miles

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 18 Feb 2014 105,317 miles
Pass 5 Dec 2012 95,698 miles

front brake discs corroded and worn

n/s/r inner tyre wall damaged

Fail 6 Nov 2012 95,310 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

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

front brake discs worn

n/s/r tyre damaged at inner wall

Fail 1 Jul 2011 85,491 miles

Front Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Rear Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 1 Jul 2011 85,491 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2010 84,405 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2009 81,145 miles
Fail 8 Jul 2009 81,145 miles

Nearside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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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CN06 DDO is a 2006 BMW 530 in Silver with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 53.8%.

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 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 CN06 DDO, 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 CN06 DDO registered?

CN06 DDO is a 2006 BMW 530, first registered on 2 June 2006.

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