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CU06 KRF

2006 BMW 530

Grey Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Jan 2021
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

118,055 mi
Last recorded118,055 miles
Recorded on5 Jul 2019
Typical for 2006 BMW 530105,835 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCU06 KRF
MakeBMW
Model530
Year2006
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 5 Jul 2019 118,055 miles

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Pass 28 Jul 2018 110,962 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Offside Rear Nail in tyre in the tread ()

under tray fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 23 Jul 2018 110,932 miles

Nearside Front Inner Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure wall (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Front tyre inner edge wearing smooth

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre in the tread ()

Offside Front tyre inner and outer edge wearing smooth

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Offside Rear Nail in tyre in the tread ()

under tray fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 14 Jul 2017 101,442 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2016 96,177 miles

Oil leak ()

Pass 22 Jul 2015 85,451 miles

Oil leak

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 26 Jul 2014 76,015 miles
Fail 19 Jul 2014 76,003 miles

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Pass 22 Jul 2013 68,855 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 18 Jul 2012 58,222 miles

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

Pass 25 Jun 2011 49,137 miles

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

Fail 25 Jun 2011 49,137 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Pass 2 Jul 2010 43,011 miles
Pass 12 May 2009 35,841 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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CU06 KRF is a 2006 BMW 530 in Grey with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

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 CU06 KRF, 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 CU06 KRF registered?

CU06 KRF is a 2006 BMW 530, first registered on 19 May 2006.

Is CU06 KRF safe to buy?

The MOT history for CU06 KRF shows 14 tests with a 78.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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