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CN06 LVU

2006 BMW 530

Silver Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Dec 2015
Tests7 (6 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

146,422 mi
Last recorded146,422 miles
Recorded on27 Dec 2014
Typical for 2006 BMW 530105,835 mi

Above average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this BMW
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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

6 pass 1 fail
Pass 27 Dec 2014 146,422 miles
Pass 20 Dec 2013 129,958 miles
Fail 19 Dec 2013 129,958 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Pass 15 Dec 2012 107,276 miles
Pass 29 Dec 2011 98,972 miles
Pass 31 Dec 2010 81,413 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 29 May 2009 113,253 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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CN06 LVU is a 2006 BMW 530 in Silver with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 CN06 LVU, 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 CN06 LVU?

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What year was CN06 LVU registered?

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

Is CN06 LVU safe to buy?

The MOT history for CN06 LVU shows 7 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does CN06 LVU have outstanding finance?

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