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CT06 MZW

2006 BMW 530

Silver Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Jun 2017
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

192,227 mi
Last recorded192,227 miles
Recorded on11 Jun 2016
Typical for 2006 BMW 530105,835 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCT06 MZW
MakeBMW
Model530
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 11 Jun 2016 192,227 miles
Fail 11 Jun 2016 192,227 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 8 Jun 2015 186,668 miles
Pass 31 May 2014 171,914 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2013 149,625 miles

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

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

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

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

n/s and o/s rear brake dics have slight corrosion

Pass 24 Apr 2012 130,118 miles

oil residue on engine tray

Pass 12 May 2011 113,741 miles

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

Oil leak

Pass 12 Apr 2010 100,391 miles
Pass 7 May 2009 72,850 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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CT06 MZW is a 2006 BMW 530 in Silver with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 CT06 MZW, 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 CT06 MZW registered?

CT06 MZW is a 2006 BMW 530, first registered on 16 May 2006.

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The MOT history for CT06 MZW shows 9 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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